Consanguinity definition

Consanguinity means a relationship by blood to the first or second degree, including an individual's parent, grandparent, sibling, child, aunt, uncle, niece, or nephew.
Consanguinity means that two individuals are related to each other if one is a descendant of the other, or they share a common ancestor. An adopted child is considered to be a child of the adoptive parent for this purpose. An individual's relatives within the third degree by consanguinity are the individual's parent or child (relatives in the first degree); brother, sister, grandparent, or grandchild (relatives in the second degree); and great-grandparent, great- grandchild, aunt who is a sister of a parent of the individual, uncle who is a brother of a parent of the individual, nephew who is a child of a brother or sister of the individual, or niece who is a child of a brother or sister of the individual (relatives in the third degree).
Consanguinity means the same as that term is defined in Section76-1-601.

Examples of Consanguinity in a sentence

  • NAME OF ENTITY/BUSINESS ENTERPRISEBUSINESS ADDRESS RELATIVES IN THE GOVERNMENT SERVICE(Within the Fourth Degree of Consanguinity or Affinity.

  • Consanguinity is a blood relationship within a family of the same descent.

  • Consanguinity: Pursuant to applicable Bank policy, candidates with relatives (including the fourth degree of consanguinity and the second degree of affinity, including spouse) working for the Bank as staff members or Complementary Workforce contractuals, will not be eligible to provide services for the Bank.

  • Evolution in health and medicine Sackler colloquium: Consanguinity, human evolution, and complex diseases.

  • Relation by Consanguinity (Descendants): Two persons are related to each other by consanguinity if one is a descendant of the other or if they share a common ancestor.


More Definitions of Consanguinity

Consanguinity means the same as that term is defined in Section 76-1-601.
Consanguinity means relationship by blood. An individual’s relatives within the second degree by consanguinity are the individual’s: (1) parent or child (rela- tives in the first degree); and (2) brother, sister, grandparent, or grandchild (rela- tives in the second degree). See TEXAS GOV’T CODE ANN. § 573.023 (Vernon 2004).
Consanguinity means a blood relationship.
Consanguinity means a relation or connection by blood. “Degree” relating to consanguinity and affinity.
Consanguinity means blood relation and degrees are determined as follows:
Consanguinity means the same as that term is defined in Section76-1-101.5.
Consanguinity means “relation by blood.” Brooks v. Commonwealth, 41 Va. App. 454, 460, 585 S.E.2d 852, 854 (2003) (quoting Doyle v. Commonwealth, 100 Va. 808, 810, 40 S.E. 925, 926 (1902)).