On abduction of children
What is international child abduction?
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...A parent who, without a justified cause, abducts his child who is a minor, shall be punished with a sentence of imprisonment... We are Parental Child Abduction Lawyers in Spain
1. A parent who, without a justified cause, abducts his child who is a minor, shall be punished with a sentence of imprisonment of two to four years and special barring from exercise of parental rights for a term from four to ten years.
2. For the purposes of this Article, abduction is deemed to be:
1. Transporting a child from his place of residence without consent by the custodial parent or the persons or institutions to whom his safekeeping or custody is entrusted;
2. Detention of the minor in serious breach of the duty established by a judicial or administrative order.
3. If the minor is transported out of Spain or any condition is demanded for his return, the punishment stated in Section 1 shall be imposed in its upper half.
4. If the abductor has notified the other parent, or person legally charged with his care, of the place where he is staying, within twenty- four hours of the abduction, with the commitment to immediately return the child that is effectively carried out, or when the absence does not exceed the term of twenty- four hours, he shall be exempt of punishment.
Should the child be returned, without the notification stated in the preceding Section, within fifteen days following the abduction, a sentence of imprisonment of six months to two years shall be imposed.
These terms shall be calculated from the date of the abduction being reported.
5. The penalties stated in this Article shall also be imposed on the ascendants of the minor and the relatives of the parent up to the second degree of consanguinity or affinity who act as described above.
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