As used in this chapter: (1) "Child" includes stepchildren, legally adopted children, posthumous children and recognized children born out of wedlock, but does not include married children unless actually dependent; (2) "Brother" and "sister" includes stepbrothers, stepsisters and br others and sisters of the half blood or by adoption, but excludes married brothers or sisters unless actually dependent; (3) "Grandchild" includes children of adopted children or stepchildren, but excludes stepchildren of children or of adopted children and married children; (4) "Parent" includes stepparents and parents by adoption; and (5) "Adopted" and "adoption" include cases where the persons are legally adopted.
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