Article 117. Identification and registration of orphaned children, children left without parental care of the Marriage (Matrimony) and Family Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan

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1. Identification of orphaned children, children left without parental care, is carried out by all individuals and legal entities who have become aware of the absence of parental care.

2. Individuals and legal entities are obliged to immediately inform the bodies performing guardianship or guardianship functions about orphaned children, children left without parental care, at their location.

The bodies performing guardianship or guardianship functions, upon receipt of information about orphaned children and children left without parental care, ensure their placement for up to three days in healthcare organizations providing inpatient medical care at the place of their identification.

3. Officials of medical organizations and organizations performing the functions of protecting the rights of the child, within three working days from the date of abandonment of a newborn, admission and delivery of orphaned children and children left without parental care, are obliged to inform about this to the body performing the functions of guardianship or guardianship and the prosecutor's office of the relevant administrative-territorial units.

4. The body performing the functions of guardianship or guardianship, upon establishing the fact of absence of care from parents or other legal representatives, is obliged, within three working days from the date of receipt of information, to conduct an examination of the child's living conditions and ensure the protection of the rights and legitimate interests of the child until the issue of his placement is resolved.

5. The body performing the functions of guardianship or guardianship enters information about orphaned children and children left without parental care into the Republican Database (primary, centralized accounting) and ensures their placement in a family (adoption, guardianship or guardianship, foster care, foster family).

The procedure for registration of orphans and children left without parental care and access to information about them is determined by the authorized body in the field of protection of children's rights of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

The Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated December 26, 2011 "On Marriage (Matrimony) and Family

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