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Ark. Code Ann. § 9-9-223

Termination of rights of nonparental relatives

Acts 1985, No. 879, § 5; A.S.A. 1947, § 56-222.

Except as provided in this subchapter with regard to parental rights, any rights to a child which a nonparental relative may derive through a parent or by court order may, if the best interests of the child so require, be terminated in connection with a proceeding for adoption or for termination of parental rights.

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