Welfare, family and civil law

Abstract

The essay, given the lack of resources necessary to achieve the assistance objectives set by the welfare state, as well as the repeal of art. 1 of law 3 December 1931, n. 1580, which in the third paragraph provided for the compensation of municipalities against those relatives of hospitalized patients «required to provide maintenance during the period of hospitalization who are in a position to support, in whole or in part, the cost of hospitalization, as well as against persons civilly responsible for the injuries and illnesses that made assistance in the hospital and in the mental institution necessary», analyzes some civil institutions that could prove to be suitable to justify the compensation on those family members with an adequate income and more generally capable of generating resources and services.