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Summary Information
- Repository
- University of Pennsylvania: Biddle Law Library: American Law Institute Archives
- Creator
- American Law Institute.
- Title
- Records of the Principles of the Law of Family Dissolution: Analysis and Recommendations
- ID
- PU-L.ALI.04.027
- Date [inclusive]
- 1985-2000
- Extent
- 2.3 linear feet
- Language
- English
- Abstract
- The "Principles of the Law of Family Dissolution: Analysis and Recommendations" was the Institute's first comprehensive work in the field of family law. The project as a whole comprises six principal parts: Child Custody; Child Support; Division of Property at Dissolution; Compensatory Payments (formerly known as alimony); Domestic Partners; and Agreements. The collection includes correspondence, meeting materials, drafts, grant material, project proposal material, and other records related to the Principles of the Law of Family Dissolution project, published in 2002. This collection spans the years 1985 to 2000.
- Preferred Citation note
- [Identification of item], in the Records of the Principles of the Law of Family Dissolution: Analysis and Recommendations, American Law Institute Archives, ALI.04.027, Biddle Law Library, University of Pennsylvania Law School, Philadelphia, PA.
Biographical/Historical note
The "Principles of the Law of Family Dissolution: Analysis and Recommendations" was the Institute's first comprehensive work in the field of family law. The project as a whole comprises six principal parts: Child Custody; Child Support; Division of Property at Dissolution; Compensatory Payments (formerly known as alimony); Domestic Partners; and Agreements. Mark Ellman served as Chief Reporter.
Scope and Contents note
The Records of the Principles of the Law of Family Dissolution include correspondence, meeting materials, drafts, grant material, project proposal material, and other records related to the Principles of the Law of Family Dissolution project, published in 2002. The collection spans the years 1985 to 2000.
Arrangement note
- Correspondence
- Meeting Files
- Preliminary Drafts
- Council Drafts
- Tentative Drafts
- Proposed Final Draft Part 1
- Subject Files
Administrative Information
Conditions Governing Access note
The archives reserves the right to restrict access to materials of sensitive nature. Please contact the department for further information.
Conditions Governing Use note
Copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
Immediate Source of Acquisition note
Received from American Law Institute Headquarters in 2001.
Processing Information note
Processed by Jordon Steele, September 2009.
Controlled Access Headings
Subject(s)
- Divorce
- Domestic relations
Collection Inventory
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Correspondence, 1985-1995. |
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1-2 |
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Meeting Files, 1989-1990. |
1 |
3-7 |
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Preliminary Drafts, 1990-1999. |
1 2 |
8-15 1-2 |
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Council Drafts, 1993-1999. |
2 |
3-9 |
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Tentative Drafts, 1995-2000. |
2 |
10-14 |
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Proposed Final Draft Part 1, 1997 February 14. |
2 |
15 |
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Subject Files, 1985-1991. |
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Conference on the Law and Public Policy of Family Dissolution, 1990 January 4. |
3 |
1 |
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Grant Application Materials, 1989-1991. |
3 |
2-3 |
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Project Abstract and Narrative, 1991. |
3 |
4 |
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Proposals, 1985-1989. |
3 |
5 |
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Proposed Budget, 1989. |
3 |
6 |
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