81-9-401. Definitions for part.
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81-9-401. Definitions for part.
As used in this part:
(1)"District court" means the district court with proper jurisdiction over the minor child.
(2)"Grandchild" means the minor child with respect to whom a grandparent is seeking visitation rights under this part.
(3)"Grandparent" means an individual whose child, either by blood, marriage, or adoption, is the parent of the grandchild.
(4)"Individual other than a parent" means an individual who is not a parent and is related to the minor child by marriage or blood, including:
(a)siblings;
(b)aunts;
(c)uncles;
(d)grandparents;
(e)current or former step-parents; or
(f)any of the individuals described in Subsections (4)(a) through
(d)in a step relationship to the minor child.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 366 , 2024 General Session