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An Act further to amend the Law relating to Bastardy. Passed 27th March 1845.

Original Act
Transcribed Act
  • Province
    New Brunswick (1786-1867)
  • Chapter
    8 Victoria Chapter 75
  • Year
    1845
  • Concepts
    Family Law
    Welfare
    Women's Health
  • Jurisdictional Relevance
    Provincial/Provinciale
    Local
  • Number of Articles
    1
  • Description
    This act amends a 1792 act relating to bastardry to allow overseers of the poor or commissioners of alms houses to seek compensation for certain damages before local courts.
  • Source
    Early Canadiana Online
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