URGENSI PELAKSANAAN SUMPAH JABATAN PEGAWAI NEGERI SIPIL DALAM PASAL 1 PERATURAN PEMERINTAH REPUBLIK INDONESIA NOMOR 21 TAHUN 1975 DALAM PERSPEKTIF NEGARA HUKUM DI INDONESIA

Abstract

In Kuantan Singingi Regency, specifically Inuman District, there are still many cultures and
traditions, one of which is "bagito". Bagito means accepting or adopting a child who is not one's own
descendant through a traditional procession with the intention of treating and caring for the child like
one's own child, then the child is called anak Bagito, the term for adopted children in Inuman District.
This research is related to the implementation of Malay Kuantan customary inheritance for Bagito's
children in Inuman District, Kuantan Singingi Regency. The purpose of this study is to find out how
inheritance is divided according to customary law in Inuman District, Kuantan Singingi Regency and
what are the criteria for a Bagito (adopted child) not to receive inheritance rights according to the
ninik mamak.
This type of research is a sociological law research, because it is based on field research,
namely by collecting data from interviews and literature studies that have to do with problems using
qualitative data analysis, producing descriptive data, and concluded with a deductive thinking
method.
From the results of the study it was concluded that, first, the distribution of inheritance
according to custom has actually been carried out properly, in accordance with the rules of customary
law. Inheritance in customary law in Inuman District can also be given to Bagito's children who have
gone through a traditional ceremonial procession, Bagito's children have the position of legal heirs of
their adoptive parents and have special rights, that is, they can still become heirs of their biological
parents. Second, the criteria for a Bagito child not to receive inheritance rights according to the ninik
mamak of Inuman District, Kuantan Singingi Regency, in terms of inheritance, Bagito's child gets the
same share as his biological child. However, according to the ninik mamak, there are 4 (four)
provisions for Bagito's children not receiving inheritance rights, namely not respecting and loving
their adoptive parents during their lifetime, not having a good relationship with relatives of their
adoptive parents, changing beliefs or religions, and not obeying customary law. If one of them is done
according to the ninik mamak, Bagito's children do not have the right to inherit from their adoptive
parents. Of the 3 (three) cases of Bagito's child inheritance disputes, there is 1 (one) case of Bagito's
son not receiving inheritance rights according to ninik mamak criteria. The criteria of the ninik
mamak apply in the distribution of inheritance to Bagito's children.
Keywords : Customary Inheritance – Bagito’s Son – Customary Law