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ESTABLISHING RELATIONSHIP The worker will obtain and record factual information establishing the relationship of the child to the relative with whom he lives on the MDHS-EA-301C, Verification of Age and Relationship. For children living with their parent(s), long form birth certificates are the usual source of proof. For other methods of verification, see Chapter 3, Age - Sources for Establishing Age, for suggested sources. One of the most difficult kinds of relationship to establish is that of the child to a relative of a

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