751.011 Definitions.
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As used in this chapter, the term:
(1)“Concurrent custody” means that an eligible extended family member is awarded custodial rights to care for a child concurrently with the child’s parent or parents.
(2)“Extended family member” means a person who is:
(a)A relative of a minor child within the third degree by blood or marriage to the parent;
(b)The stepparent of a minor child if the stepparent is currently married to the parent of the child and is not a party in a pending dissolution, separate maintenance, domestic violence, or other civil or criminal proceeding in any court of competent jurisdiction involving one or both of the child’s parents as an adverse party; or
(c)An individual who qualifies as “fictive kin” as defined in s. 39.01 .