Ky. Rev. Stat. § 342.085

Current through Acts Received April 24, 2024

Section 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 brothers 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.

KRS 342.085

Effective:7/13/1984.
Amended 1984 Ky. Acts ch. 16, sec. 7, effective7/13/1984. -- Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective 10/1/1942, from Ky. Stat. sec. 4895.