A. Persons obliged to lend assistance
1 A person living in financial comfort has a duty to lend assistance to any lineal relatives of older or younger generations who would suffer hardship without such assistance.
2 The duty of maintenance of parents, spouses and registered partners is reserved.2
1 Amended by No I 4 of the FA of 26 June 1998, in force since 1 Jan. 2000 (AS 1999 1118; BBl 1996 I 1).
2 Amended by Annex No 8 of the Federal Act on Partnerships of 18 June 2004, in force since 1 Jan. 2007 (AS 2005 5685; BBl 2003 1288).
A. Persunas che han in’obligaziun da sustegn
1 Tgi che viva en relaziuns finanzialas favuraivlas è obligà da sustegnair parents en lingia ascendenta e descendenta che vegnissan en miseria senza quest sustegn.
2 L’obligaziun da mantegniment dals geniturs, dal consort u dal partenari registrà resta resalvada.2
1 Versiun tenor la cifra I 4 da la LF dals 26 da zer. 1998, en vigur dapi il 1. da schan. 2000 (AS 1999 1118; BBl 1996 I 1).
2 Versiun tenor la cifra 8 da l’agiunta da la Lescha da partenadi dals 18 da zer. 2004, en vigur dapi il 1. da schan. 2007 (AS 2005 5685; BBl 2003 1288).
