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  residual,adj. Of, relating to, or constituting a residue; remaining; leftover <a residual claim> <a residual functional disability>. residual,n.1. A leftover quantity; a remainder. 2. (often pl.) A disability remaining after an illness, injury, or operation. 3. (usu. pl.) A fee paid to a composer or performer for each repeated broadcast (esp. on television) of…

residua (ri-zij-oo-<<schwa>>).pl.RESIDUUM. [Blacks Law 8th]

residential time.See VISITATION(2). [Blacks Law 8th]

residential responsibility.Overnight responsibility for a child. See Principles of the Law of Family Dissolution: Analysis and Recommendations § 3.02 (2000). See CUSTODY; dual-residential parent, residential parent under PARENT. primary residential responsibility.Predominant overnight responsibility for a child. [Blacks Law 8th]

residential parent.See PARENT. [Blacks Law 8th]

residential custody.See PHYSICAL CUSTODY(2). [Blacks Law 8th]

residential community treatment center.See HALFWAY HOUSE. [Blacks Law 8th]

residential cluster.Land-use planning. An area of land developed as a unit with group housing and open common space. Cf. PLANNED-UNIT DEVELOPMENT. [Cases: Zoning and Planning C.J.S. Zoning and Land Planning § 52.] [Blacks Law 8th]

  residential care.Family law. Foster-care placement involving residence in a group home or institution. • This type of foster care is most commonly used for adolescents who have been adjudged to be delinquents or status offenders. [Blacks Law 8th]

resident ambassador.See AMBASSADOR. [Blacks Law 8th]