### Question
What is the definition of family?


### Answer
The definition of **family** is as follows in *7 U.S.C. § 2031*:

> the following individuals who live together: a minor child or a group of minor children related to each other as siblings, half siblings, stepsiblings, or adopted siblings, together with their natural or adoptive parents, or their caregiver

#### Citation:
  - *7 U.S.C. § 2031*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 51-SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM**

