parental rights

parental rights
n.
A parent’s rights in regard to his or her children, including the right to custody, discipline, control over a child’s earnings and property, and to be supported by a grown child.

The Essential Law Dictionary. — Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. . 2008.

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