For the purposes of this chapter, unless the context indicates differently: (1) 'Abuse' or 'abused child' is as defined in § 901 of Title 10. (2) 'Adult' is as defined in § 901 of Title 10. (3) 'Best interests' is determined in accordance with § 722 of this title. (4) 'Child' is as defined in § 901 of Title 10. (5) 'Court' or 'court' is as defined in § 901 of Title 10. (6) 'Department' or 'DSCYF' is as defined in § 901 of Title 10. (7) 'Dependency' or 'dependent child' is as defined in § 901 of Title 10. (8) 'Guardian' is as defined in § 2302 of this title. (9) 'Guardian ad litem' is as defined in § 2302 of this title. (10) 'Licensed agency' is as defined in § 901 of this title. (11) 'Neglect' or 'neglected child' is as defined in § 901 of Title 10. (12) 'Parent' is as defined in § 2302 of this title. (13) 'Relative' is as defined in § 901 of Title 10.77 Del. Laws, c. 43, § 9;
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