Relationship by Consanguinity

Learn about the definition for this legal term.

What is Relationship by Consanguinity?

The sharing of a blood relationship with another person. The term consanguinity is often used when defining the boundaries of marriage and sexual relations, which are of course prohibited between blood relatives.

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