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In response to "I think this is my question. Parent seems to signify biological, Guardian would seem to signify legality. -- nm" by JaxSean

Parent isn't necessarily biological though. Think of infertile or gay couples that have a child via a surrogate.

Posted by ty97 Apr 21 '15, 11:48

Or people who adopt children.

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Obviously from a genetic standpoint, yes, each person has two biological parents. But those don't have to be the legal parents. - ty97 Apr 21, 11:50 1
- IANAL, but I think it comes down to making the idea of "parents" having the same rights as "guardians." - JaxSean Apr 21, 12:04

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