How does the process of deprivation of parental rights take place?

The procedure of deprivation of parental rights takes place only in court proceedings. But before turning to the court, it is necessary to gather evidence that the person is evading the fulfillment of duties towards the child.

Deprivation of parental rights is allowed only for children who have not reached the age of 18.

To revoke parental rights, the following actions must be taken:

1. Establish that the person knowingly violates parental duties, maliciously fails to fulfill the requirements and recommendations of guardianship and care authorities, services for minors, deliberately avoids treatment (chronic alcoholics, drug addicts, drug addicts) and collect all necessary supporting evidence;

2. Apply to the body of guardianship and guardianship in order to obtain an opinion on the living and upbringing conditions of the child, the behavior of the parents, their relationship with the children and the attitude towards fulfilling their parental duties;

3. Apply to the court with a claim for deprivation of parental rights and receive a decision made by the court based on the results of the review.

The court's decision on the deprivation of parental rights, after it has entered into legal force, the court sends to the body of state registration of acts of civil status at the place of registration of the child's birth.