Who is considered a child of marriage?
A child of marriage is:
- a child of both parties who is under the age of eighteen (18) years;
- a child of one party to the marriage accepted by the other party;
- an illegitimate child; and or
- a child legally adopted by either of the parties to the marriage.
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Tags: children, marriage
| Knowledge Base ID | : | 1060 |
| Last Review | : | May 31, 2001 |
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