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  • Title: Kano State Fostering Edict of 1986 (No. 5 of 1986).
    Author: Nigeria. Kano.
    Journal: Annu Rev Popul Law; 1988; 15():120. PubMed ID: 12289166.
    Abstract:
    This Edict authorizes the fostering of children in Kavo, Nigeria, who are abandoned, deserted by relatives, ill treated, or found destitute, among other things. It provides that the effect of a fostering order is to suspend the parents' rights and obligations and transfer them to the foster parents. Under appropriate circumstances, a fostering order can be revoked.
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