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  • (1) "Individual other than a parent" means an individual who is not a parent and is related to the child by marriage or blood, including:
    • (a) siblings;
    • (b) aunts;
    • (c) uncles;
    • (d) grandparents; or
    • (e) current or former step-parents, or any of the individuals described in Subsections (1)(a) through (d) in a step relationship to the child.
  • (2) "Parent" means a biological or adoptive parent.




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