In the custody variation in joint custody agreements, both parents have the right to participate in important decisions and retain a symbolically important legal authority, with physical custody (that is, residential care of the child) going to just one parent.

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In the described custody variation, only one parent has physical custody, indicating that it is not joint physical custody. However, both parents still have the right to participate in important decisions, which indicates joint legal custody. Therefore, the best choice is B) joint legal.

In the Custody Variation in Joint Custody Agreements, Both Parents