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Indiana Code › Title 36 › Article 7 › Chapter 11.3 › Section 36-7-11.3-4

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Sec. 4. (a) As used in this chapter, "family" means any number of individuals who:

(1) are all related to each other by marriage, consanguinity, or legal adoption; and

(2) live together as a single household with a single head of the household.

(b) The term includes the following:

(1) Live-in paid domestic employees.

(2) Not more than two (2) nontransient guests of the household.

[Pre-1995 Title 14 Recodification Citation: 14-3-3.2-18 part.]

As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.84.

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