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SB 161, 56th R.S.
Relating to amending the Penal Code by making it an offense for any husband to willfully desert, neglect, or refuse to provide for the support and maintenance of his wife, who may be in necessitous circumstances, or any parent who shall willfully desert, neglect, or refuse to provide for the support and maintenance of any child, under a certain age; prescribing fines, penalties and punishments.

Author: W.T. "Bill" Moore

Subjects:
Crimes--Miscellaneous
Family--Child Support
Family--Marriage Relationship


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