A Friendly Parent Provision

question 6

Multiple Choice

A friendly parent provision

• A) requires or suggests that a court discern each parent's ability to deal with the other in a pleasant and ongoing relationship during a custody dispute
• B) is required by all 50 states when domestic violence is present
• C) ensures that the best interests of the children are being met
• D) is welcomed by battered spouses as an important part of a fair custody agreement

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