Comparative law notes
In Brazil, "curatela" refers to the guardianship of an incapacitated adult (section 1,767 of the Brazilian Civil Code).
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curatela
substantivo
partial
guardianship
noun
Definitions of guardianship
the state of being a guardian (=a person that is legally responsible for another person or property, especially where the other is a child, disabled or unable to look after his or herself)
The Supreme Court in India has ruled that mothers should have the same rights as fathers in the guardianship of a child.