fosterson
11 months ago
a person has no children and he declares someone as a poster son through settlement,can those poster son be his legal hire
A.Dear Sir,
No, such arrangement is not recognized in India. Unless adopted legally a son who is below the age of 14 years.
No, such arrangement is not recognized in India. Unless adopted legally a son who is below the age of 14 years.
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A.Good evening!
The procedure prescribed under the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act,1956 is mandatory. Only if the child is adopted under the required guidelines, he/she would be a legal heir.
The procedure prescribed under the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act,1956 is mandatory. Only if the child is adopted under the required guidelines, he/she would be a legal heir.
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A.In absence of compliance of procedure as prescribed under Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956, a foster son declared under family settlement can't get the status of legal heir of any childless person.
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