Dutch Legislation

Civil Code — Book 1

in force

Persons and family law

Family law · Burgerlijk Wetboek Boek 1 · BWBR0002656 · Titles: 21 · articles: 623

Title 1 General provisions

Articles: 3

Title 2 The right to a name

Articles: 6

Title 3 Domicile

Articles: 6

Title 4 Civil status records

Articles: 75

Title 5 Marriage

Articles: 56

Title 5A Registered partnership

Articles: 7

Title 6 Rights and duties of spouses

Articles: 13

Title 9 Dissolution of marriage

Articles: 22

Title 11 Parentage

Articles: 33

Title 12 Adoption

Articles: 6

Title 13 Minority

Articles: 14

Title 14 Custody of minor children

Articles: 191

Title 15 Contact and information

Articles: 8

Title 16 Adult guardianship (curatele)

Articles: 14

Title 17 Maintenance (alimony)

Articles: 23

Title 20 Mentorship for adults (mentorschap)

Articles: 14