English
A person's next of kin is their closest living blood relative, including spouses and adopted family members.
In times when a death occurs, the police are obligated to notify the deceased's next of kin.
Español
En caso de fallecimiento, la policía está obligada a notificar al pariente más cercano del fallecido.
Qʼeqchiʼ
Junaq xb'eenil echalal a'an li tz'aqal nli axk'am xk'ab'a' jowi' xkik'el jalan chik chi poyanam, na'yeeman ajwi' reheb' ixoqilb'ej b'elomb'ej li suumsukeb' ut ralal xk'ajoleb'.
Naq na'uxman li kamk, teneb'anb'il sa' xb'eeneb' aj k'aak'alehom tenamit re xyeb'al resil re xb'eenil rechalal li kamenaq.
Mam
A jun twutzel jun xjal a jun xjal tchk'elxix tib' tuk'el , eju toqekx toj maqa e' qan kyb' tuk'el aju ja xjal ikxqe ẍi ok sun maqa matxi oyin jun k'walb'aj kye manb'aj.
Aj tzun qa ma kym jun xjal , ilxix tij tu'n txi tq'o'n ajxq'uq'il tqanil kye twutzel xjal qa matxitoq kyim.
Kʼicheʼ
Unaqa'j utz'u'mal re jun winaq are ri unaqa'jil rachalaxik ri xa junam ki kik'el ri k'aslik na, ke' koj ri ki k'ulaj xuquje' ri sipam alk'ualja'.
Aretaq kk'ulmataj jun kamikal, are ki patan ri ajchajinel tinamit kki ya' ub'ixik chke ri ajnaqa'j achalaxik re ri kaminaq.