The competent court shall decide on the application to dismiss the father or the mother and give up its right to joint custody, whether temporarily or permanently, in any of the following cases: 1. The risk of the child in custody being exposed to domestic violence or ill-treatment. 2. Inadequate living conditions provided by the joint custodian to the child in custody. 3. The joint custodian has behavioral or psychological problems that would harm the child in custody or expose him/her to danger or negligence. 4. Loss or lack of eligibility of the joint custodian. 5. The joint custodian does not perform custodial duties. 6. The joint custodian commits a crime against morals and honor that prevents it from carrying out its duties or poses a threat to the behavior of the child in custody, provided that its guilt is proven by a final judgment. 7. Not devote time to caring for the child in custody and be distracted from caring for the child in custody. 8. The desire of the child in custody, provided that he/she reaches (18) eighteen years of age. 9. The custodian’s abuse of drugs, alcohol or any psychotropic substances. 10. Health reasons that prevent the joint custodian from carrying out its duties with respect to the child in custody. 11. Any other reasons determined by the competent court and in the interest of the child in custody.
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