AB600-AA1,1,4
21. Page 1, line 14: after "adopted;" insert "the filing of a petition for adoption
3by a relative of a child by adoption; including relatives by adoption in the definition
4of "relative" in the children's code;".
AB600-AA1,1,97
48.02
(15) "Relative" means a parent, grandparent, stepparent, brother, sister,
8first cousin, nephew, niece, uncle or aunt. This relationship
may be by consanguinity
9or direct affinity shall be by blood, marriage or adoption.
AB600-AA1,2,3
148.90
(1) (a) One of the petitioners is a relative of the child by blood
or by
2adoption, excluding parents whose parental rights have been terminated and
3persons whose relationship to the child is derived through such parents.".
AB600-AA1,2,7
5"
(5m) Filing of adoption petitions. The treatment of section 48.90 (1) (a) of the
6statutes first applies to adoption petitions filed on the effective date of this
7subsection.".