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A parent can usually move with their child if the move is not likely to have a big impact on their child’s relationship with another person who has decision\u2011making responsibility or parenting time.<\/p>\n

If the move is likely to have a big impact<\/strong>, the law calls it a relocation<\/strong>. And the parent usually needs the other parent’s permission or a court order before they can move. 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