Children fulfill their obligation to support their parents and provide them with necessary living conditions materially and economically. Children, as caregivers, should fulfill the obligation to support the elderly economically, take care of their life and spiritual comfort, and take care of their special needs. All children have the obligation to support their parents.

According to the Constitution, adult children have the obligation to support and assist their parents. China's marriage law also stipulates that children have the obligation to support and assist their parents. When children fail to perform their maintenance obligations, parents who are unable to work or have difficulties in life have the right to ask their children to pay alimony.

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Requirements for maintenance obligations:

1, violation of maintenance obligations should bear criminal responsibility. Article 46 of the Law on the Protection of the Rights and Interests of the Elderly stipulates: "Whoever publicly insults the elderly by violence or other means, fabricates facts to slander the elderly or maltreat the elderly, if the circumstances are minor, shall be punished in accordance with the relevant provisions of the Regulations on Administrative Penalties for Public Security.

2, constitute a crime, shall be investigated for criminal responsibility according to law. "If a supporter violates his duty of support and does not constitute a crime in criminal law, he shall be punished by applying the regulations on administrative penalties for public security. When illegal and criminal acts constitute crimes in criminal law, supporters must bear criminal responsibility. In practice, the behavior of the supporter will constitute the crime of abuse and abandonment.

3. Providing for the aged and raising children is the need of social development and the obligation clearly stipulated by law. When a supporter fails to perform his obligations, he must bear civil liability. If the rights of the supporter are infringed due to the violation of the maintenance obligation, the supported person may request the people's court to judge the obligor to bear civil liability according to law, that is, to bear the necessary maintenance obligation.

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