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Section 2 Guardianship
第二章 公民（自然人） 第二節 監 護
Article 16 The parents of a minor shall be his guardians.
第十六條 未成年人的父母是未成年人的監護人。
If the parents of a minor are dead or lack the competence to be his guardian, a person from the following categories who has the competence to be a guardian shall act as his guardian:
未成年人的父母已經死亡或者沒有監護能力的，由下列人員中有監護能力的人擔任監護人：
(1) paternal or maternal grandparent;
（一）祖父母、外祖父母；
(2) elder brother or sister; or
（二）兄、姐；
(3) any other closely connected relative or friend willing to bear the responsibility of guardianship and having approval from the units of the minor's parents or from the neighbourhood or village committee in the place of the minor's residence.
（三）關系密切的其他親屬、朋友愿意承擔監護責任，經未成年人的父、母的所在單位或者未成年人住所地的居民委員會、村民委員會同意的。
In case of a dispute over guardianship, the units of the minor's parents or the neighbourhood or village committee in the place of his residence shall appoint a guardian from among the minor's near relatives. If disagreement over the appointment leads to a lawsuit, the people's court shall make a ruling.
對擔任監護人有爭議的，由未成年人的父、母的所在單位或者未成年人住所地的居民委員會、村民委員會在近親屬中指定。對指定不服提起訴訟的，由人民法院裁決。
If none of the persons listed in the first two paragraphs of this article is available to be the guardian, the units of the minor's parents, the neighbourhood or village committee in the place of the minor's residence or the civil affairs department shall act as his guardian.
沒有第一款、第二款規定的監護人的，由未成年人的父、母的所在單位或者未成年人住所地的居民委員會、村民委員會或者民政部門擔任監護人。
