19 GCA § 4302: Definitions.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 19: Personal Relations
- Division 1 - Persons & Personal Relations
- Chapter 4: Parent and Child
- ARTICLE 3: TERMINATION OF THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP
When used in this Article, unless the text otherwise requires:
(a) The words and terms court, child, division, legal custody, guardianship of the person, guardian ad litem, parent, parent-child relationship, residual parental rights and responsibilities and protective supervision shall have the same meaning as in Article 2 of this Chapter.
(b) Neglected used with respect to a child refers to a situation in which the child lacks proper parental care necessary for his health, morals and well-being.
(c) Parties includes the child and the petitioners.
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