What is custodial interference?
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What is custodial interference?
The taking of a child from a parent with the intent to interfere with that parent's physical custody of the child. This is a crime in most states, even if the taker also has custody rights.
What is a custodial and non custodial parent?
A noncustodial parent is a parent who does not have physical custody of his or her minor child as the result of a court order. When the child only lives with one parent, in a sole custody arrangement, then the parent with which the child lives is the custodial parent while the other parent is the non-custodial parent.
What is custodial interference in Arizona?
A. A person commits custodial interference if, knowing or having reason to know that the person has no legal right to do so, the person does one of the following: At the expiration of access rights outside this state, intentionally fails or refuses to return or impedes the return of a child to the lawful custodian.
What is custodial interference in Kentucky?
509.070 Custodial interference. (1) A person is guilty of custodial interference when, knowing that he has no legal right to do so, he takes, entices or keeps from lawful custody any mentally disabled or other person entrusted by authority of law to the custody of another person or to an institution.
