Modifies the definition of "relative" under the guardianship assistance act for children.
This bill amends the definition of "relative" under the guardianship assistance act for children. It specifies that a relative is someone who is at least 18 years old and related to the child within the fifth degree by blood, marriage, or adoption. It also includes the spouse of someone related to the child and the parent of a man found to be the putative father. The bill ensures that the definition aligns with the probate code and other relevant laws.
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