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Rethinking Visitation: From A Parental To A Relational Right, Ayelet Blecher-Prigat
Rethinking Visitation: From A Parental To A Relational Right, Ayelet Blecher-Prigat
Duke Journal of Gender Law & Policy
[...] visitation rights are considered to arise from the very fact of parenthood, so that parents are entitled to this right simply by being legally recognized as parents. [...] visitation rights are subject to the general rule of parental exclusivity: only a child's legal parents have rights considered parental, and non-parents cannot acquire them.