Fictive kin definition

Fictive kin means persons who are not related to a child by blood or adoption but have an
Fictive kin means any individual, unrelated by birth or marriage, who:
Fictive kin means persons who are not related to a child by blood or adoption but have an established relationship with the child or his family.

Examples of Fictive kin in a sentence

  • Fictive kin with a close existing relationship with the child; 5.


More Definitions of Fictive kin

Fictive kin means an individual who is unrelated by either birth or marriage but who has an emotionally significant relationship with another individual who would take on the characteristics of a family relationship.
Fictive kin means an individual who is not related by birth, adoption, or marriage
Fictive kin means an individual who is not related by birth, adoption, or marriage to a child, but who has an emotionally significant relationship with the child;
Fictive kin means an adult of at least 21 years of age, who is not a relative of the child, as defined herein, but who has an established, substantial relationship with the child, including but not limited to, teachers, coaches, ministers, and parents, or family members of the child’s friends.
Fictive kin means a person not related by birth, adoption or marriage with whom the child has an emotionally significant relationship.
Fictive kin means any individual, unrelated by birth or marriage, who is shown to have close personal or emotional ties with the child or the child's family prior to the child's placement with the individual. [20 ILCS 505/7(b)]
Fictive kin means an adult person who is not a relative of a child but who has an emotionally positive significant relationship with the child or the child’s family.