@abc.abstractmethod<EOL><INDENT>def get_parent_catalogs(self, catalog_id):<DEDENT>
return<EOL>
Gets the parent catalogs of the given ``id``.

        :param catalog_id: the ``Id`` of the ``Catalog`` to query
        :type catalog_id: ``osid.id.Id``
        :return: the parent catalogs of the ``id``
        :rtype: ``osid.cataloging.CatalogList``
        :raise: ``NotFound`` -- a ``Catalog`` identified by ``Id is`` not found
        :raise: ``NullArgument`` -- ``catalog_id`` is ``null``
        :raise: ``OperationFailed`` -- unable to complete request
        :raise: ``PermissionDenied`` -- authorization failure

        *compliance: mandatory -- This method must be implemented.*