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A person who is related either legitimately or illegitimately, as. (1) an ancestor or descendant of the whole or half blood; (2) a brother or sister of the whole or half blood; or. (3) an uncle, aunt, nephew, or niece by blood. A person 18 years of age or older engages in sexual penetration.
A person and the child of one of his full, consanguineous or uterine brothers or sisters or with a descendant thereof. The mother or the father and the husband or the wife, the widower or the widow of his child or of another of his descendants. Stepmother or stepfather and the descendant of the other spouse.
v. t. e. Primogeniture ( / ˌpraɪməˈdʒɛnɪtʃər, - oʊ -/) is the right, by law or custom, of the firstborn legitimate child to inherit the parent's entire or main estate in preference to shared inheritance among all or some children, any illegitimate child or any collateral relative. In most contexts, it means the inheritance of the ...
Existing homestead lease continuation of rights. Regulation of condominium sales to owner-occupants exemption. Funeral and bereavement leave. Joint adoption and foster care. Joint filing of taxes (see filing status) Insurance licenses, coverage, eligibility, and benefits organization of mutual benefits society.
Legitimacy, in traditional Western common law, is the status of a child born to parents who are legally married to each other, and of a child conceived before the parents obtain a legal divorce. Conversely, illegitimacy, also known as bastardy, has been the status of a child born outside marriage, such a child being known as a bastard, a love ...
A posthumous birth is the birth of a child after the death of a parent. A person born in these circumstances is called a posthumous child or a posthumously born person.Most instances of posthumous birth involve the birth of a child after the death of its father, but the term is also applied to infants delivered shortly after the death of the mother, usually by caesarean section.
Intended parents attend the birth of their child by a gestational surrogate. Surrogacy is an adoption arrangement, often supported by a legal agreement, whereby a woman agrees to childbirth on behalf of another person (s) who will become the child's parent (s) after birth. People pursue surrogacy for a variety of reasons such as infertility ...
Up until that point, Keaney's son, who is now 14, had yet to receive any form of sex ed at his public school, and his parents worried that "given the limitations schools have in terms of resources ...