### Question
Can you define what sibling means?


### Answer
**Sibling** is defined as the following in *42 U.S.C. § 675*:

> an individual who satisfies at least one of the following conditions with respect to a child:


(A) The individual is considered by State law to be a sibling of the child

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 675*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 7-SOCIAL SECURITY > SUBCHAPTER IV-GRANTS TO STATES FOR AID AND SERVICES TO NEEDY FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN AND FOR CHILD-WELFARE SERVICES > Part E-Federal Payments for Foster Care and Adoption Assistance**

