Social Services and Family Law

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What is the obligation of hospitals towards pregnant women?

To protect the child by performing examinations on the newborn

Up to what age can children live with their parents in prison?

Until they turn 6 years old

What can lead to the suspension of parental authority?

Failure to provide for the child's needs

What is a requirement for integrating a child into a foster home?

The child's opinion must be considered if they are old enough

What is the purpose of tutelage?

To protect and care for a child when their parents are unable to

Why can a child be removed from their parents' care?

If the parents are unable to provide for the child's needs

What happens when a parent loses their authority?

The parent's authority is suspended temporarily or permanently

What is the main goal of the Código Niño Niña Adolescente?

To protect and care for children and adolescents

What is the minimum age requirement for adopters?

25 years

What is considered as maltrato to a NNA?

Any harm, including physical, psychological, mental or moral

What should institutions and professionals do when they know of a NNA being maltreated?

Protect, care for, and report the case to authorities

What is prohibited in educational institutions?

Rejecting pregnant students

What is the role of the state in the education of NNAs?

Ensure education is a fundamental right of all NNAs

What is not a requirement for adopters?

Having a college degree

Who is responsible for protecting NNAs from maltrato?

Institutions and professionals who know of the case

What should happen to educational institutions that reject pregnant students?

They should be prohibited from rejecting pregnant students

What rights and obligations does the adopted person acquire through adoption?

The status of a child, including all rights and obligations.

What is the pre-adoptive period according to the Child and Adolescent Code?

The period of coexistence between the child and the adoptive parents determined by the judicial authority.

How will the adopted person be registered in the civil registry and birth certificate?

As a legitimate adopted child, with a notation in the birth certificate.

Who can be adoptive parents according to the Child and Adolescent Code?

Couples who have been in a stable de facto union for at least two years.

What is the primary requirement for adoption?

The adoptive parents must be married in the civil registry.

What is the purpose of the pre-adoptive period?

To establish a bond between the adoptee and the adoptive parents.

What is the role of the judicial authority in the adoption process?

To evaluate the adoptive parents and determine the suitability of the adoption.

What is the effect of adoption on the adoptee's family ties?

The adoptee acquires a new family, but retains rights and obligations with their biological parents.

What is the responsibility of those in charge of educational institutions?

To communicate with parents and the child protection agency about cases of truancy and abuse.

What is the purpose of the education system?

To ensure the well-being and protection of children.

What is the role of the child protection agency?

To investigate cases of child abuse and truancy.

What is the purpose of communicating with parents and the child protection agency?

To report cases of truancy and abuse.

What is the responsibility of schools regarding child welfare?

To ensure the well-being and protection of children.

What is the consequence of neglecting child welfare?

The child may experience physical or emotional harm.

What is the role of educational institutions in promoting child welfare?

To ensure the well-being and protection of children.

Why is it important to communicate with parents and the child protection agency?

To report cases of truancy and abuse.

Study Notes

Obligations of Health Centers

  • Health centers must perform examinations on newborns to diagnose and treat diseases adequately.

Children Living with Incarcerated Parents

  • Children can live with their parents who are incarcerated until they reach the age of 6.

Suspension of Parental Authority

  • Parental authority can be totally or partially suspended in cases of declared absence, unjustified lack of care, or neglect of duties.

Integration into a Substitute Home

  • The decision to integrate a child into a substitute home must take into account the child's opinion, when possible, according to their age and maturity level.
  • The integration process should prioritize keeping siblings together.

Guardianship

  • Guardianship is the legal authority granted to a person over 18 years old to care for and protect a child when their parents have lost their authority or have passed away.

Adoption

  • Adoption gives the adopted child the status of a biological child, with all rights and responsibilities.
  • During the pre-adoption period, the child lives with the adoptive parents for a period determined by the judicial authority.
  • After adoption, the child's birth certificate is updated to reflect their new status as a biological child of the adoptive parents.

Eligibility for Adoption

  • Eligible adoptive parents must meet specific requirements, including being at least 25 years old, having no criminal record, and being at least 15 years older than the child.

Child Abuse

  • A child is considered a victim of abuse if they suffer physical, psychological, or moral harm, except in cases of disciplinary or educational measures.

Obligations of Educational Institutions

  • Educational institutions are prohibited from rejecting or expelling students who are married or pregnant.
  • They must communicate with parents and the child protection agency in cases of repeated absences, desertion, or abuse.

State Obligations to Education

  • The state is responsible for providing free education, including primary education, with materials, transportation, food, and medical assistance.

This quiz covers various aspects of social services and family law, including the obligations of health centers, children living with incarcerated parents, suspension of parental authority, and integration into substitute homes.

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