KRS 342.085: Definition of certain dependents.

As used in this chapter:

(1) "Child" includes stepchildren, legally adopted children, posthumous children and

recognized children born out of wedlock, but does not include married children

unless actually dependent;

(2) "Brother" and "sister" includes stepbrothers, stepsisters and br others and sisters of

the half blood or by adoption, but excludes married brothers or sisters unless

actually dependent;

(3) "Grandchild" includes children of adopted children or stepchildren, but excludes

stepchildren of children or of adopted children and married children;

(4) "Parent" includes stepparents and parents by adoption; and

(5) "Adopted" and "adoption" include cases where the persons are legally adopted.