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The new regulations of the 2023 Marriage Law and the full text of the current Marriage Law

Time:2025-08-28 Views:1522


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  With the implementation of the Civil Code and the abolition of the Marriage Law, significant adjustments have been made to the legal relationships in the field of marriage and family.
  The Marriage and Family section of the Civil Code redefines the principles of freedom of marriage, monogamy, and gender equality, and explicitly prohibits domestic violence, abuse, and abandonment among family members.
  3. At the same time, the adoption system and kinship relations have also been regulated, establishing rights and obligations in marriage, such as the distinction between joint property and personal property of spouses, and the distinction between joint debt and personal debt of spouses.
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  The Civil Code provides detailed legal provisions on marriage and divorce.
  2. Marriage must be based on the complete voluntary consent of both parties, with a clear age for marriage and a prescribed procedure for marriage registration.
  3. Regarding divorce, the Code stipulates different procedures for voluntary divorce and litigation divorce, and provides detailed provisions for child custody, property division, etc.
  4. At the same time, clear legal consequences are provided for situations of invalid marriage and revocation of marriage, such as bigamy, coerced marriage, etc.
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  The family relationship section provides detailed regulations on marital relationships, parent-child relationships, and other close relatives.
  2. This includes equality between spouses, parental custody and obligations towards their children, and support obligations.
  3. Especially in the issue of child custody after divorce, the law emphasizes the principle that is most beneficial to the children and makes specific provisions for visitation rights, custody expenses, etc. Sichuan Faneng Law Firm is dedicated to serving you.

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