An Act to afford relief to Wives and Children deserted by their Husbands and Parents. (Passed 10th May, 1858.)

  • Province
    Newfoundland (1833-1867)
  • Chapter
    21 Victoria Chapter 13
  • Year
    1858
  • Concepts
    Welfare
    Family Law
  • Jurisdictional Relevance
    Provincial/Provinciale
  • Number of Articles
    4
  • Description
    This act makes financial provisions for wives and children abandoned by husbands and parents, and defines the penalties for those who should so abandon their wives and/or children.
  • Source
    Not available