Balinese Customary Law Perspective Regarding Inheritance in Marriage in Gelahang and Efforts to Settle Inheritance Disputes

Abstract

Balinese customary law, which is patrilineal in nature, causes problems for families who are limited in having sons and threatens to break the lineage and break inheritance in the family. Therefore, an alternative marriage was born which is called bilateral gelahang marriage. The differences between the family system used in Balinese customary law and the marriage system in the gelahang, give rise to several problems and solutions to these problems are needed with protection for families who carry out marriages in the gelahang, therefore this journal will discuss this phenomenon.