The State Is the State Where the Child Has Lived

question 32

Short Answer

The state is the state where the child has lived with a parent (or anyone acting as a parent) for at least six consecutive months immediately before the court proceeding began
or since birth if the child is less than six months old.

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Definitions:

Drug Treatment

Medical or therapeutic interventions designed to help individuals overcome addiction and dependence on illegal or prescription drugs.

Alzheimer's Disease

A progressive neurodegenerative disorder characterized by memory loss, cognitive decline, and personality changes, leading to impaired daily functioning.

Discrimination

The unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people, especially on the grounds of race, age, or sex.

Elderly

People who are significantly beyond the usual age for retirement, often defined as being 65 years or older.