non parente né affine nei gradi che ostano al riconoscimento

English translation: not a relative by blood or marriage to a degree that would impede acknowledgement

15:44 Mar 19, 2007
Italian to English translations [PRO]
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Italian term or phrase: non parente né affine nei gradi che ostano al riconoscimento
this is a phrase taken literally from the italian civil code, used in a paternity suit. I guess there must be one in english used for this purposes
Noemi Carpi Martin
Local time: 08:37
English translation:not a relative by blood or marriage to a degree that would impede acknowledgement
Explanation:
I am not aware of any standard equivalent for the phrase in question, but the above should communicate the meaning effectively.
The reference is most likely to Art. 251 of the Italian Civil Code.

HTH,
Michael
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Michael Pawlik
Local time: 08:37
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4 +3not a relative by blood or marriage to a degree that would impede acknowledgement
Michael Pawlik
4no blood relationship to impede admission
Katarina Peters
3related neither by kinship, nor by marriage, to degrees acting as a bar to affiliation
Adrian MM. (X)


  

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37 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
not a relative by blood or marriage to a degree that would impede acknowledgement


Explanation:
I am not aware of any standard equivalent for the phrase in question, but the above should communicate the meaning effectively.
The reference is most likely to Art. 251 of the Italian Civil Code.

HTH,
Michael

Michael Pawlik
Local time: 08:37
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agree  Ivana UK
28 mins

agree  James (Jim) Davis: recognition might be better for paternity
32 mins

agree  DCypher (X): acknowledgement or acceptance (not recognition)
3 hrs
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57 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
no blood relationship to impede admission


Explanation:
...to impede admission of paternity, that is.

as I remember, this is the usual wording

Katarina Peters
Canada
Local time: 02:37
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7 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
related neither by kinship, nor by marriage, to degrees acting as a bar to affiliation


Explanation:
Not sure who is doing the recognising or acknowledging here - if the court, it is a finding of affiliation or paternity.



Example sentence(s):
  • Innanzi al sottoscritto addetto alla direzione sanitaria, ... dichiarante con un uomo non parente né affine con lei nei gradi che ostano al riconoscimento. ...
  • This does not preclude. States, in appropriate cases, from recovering the costs of legal ... concerning establishment of parental affiliation (paternity and ...

    Reference: http://www.dirittoefamiglia.it/Redazion/Problemi/nascita/l12...
    Reference: http://www.coe.int/t/e/legal_affairs/legal_co-operation/fami...
Adrian MM. (X)
Local time: 08:37
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