As used in this part:
- (1) "District court" means the district court with proper jurisdiction over the minor child.
- (2) "Grandchild" means the minor child with respect to whom a grandparent is seeking visitation rights under this part.
- (3) "Grandparent" means an individual whose child, either by blood, marriage, or adoption, is the parent of the grandchild.
(4) "Individual other than a parent" means an individual who is not a parent and is related to the minor child by marriage or blood, including:
- (a) siblings;
- (b) aunts;
- (c) uncles;
- (d) grandparents;
- (e) current or former step-parents; or
- (f) any of the individuals described in Subsections (4)(a) through (d) in a step relationship to the minor child.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 366, 2024 General Session