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252.2 - PARENTS AND CHILDREN LIABLE.

        252.2  PARENTS AND CHILDREN LIABLE.
         The father, mother, and children of any poor person, who is unable
      to maintain the poor person's self by labor, shall jointly or
      severally relieve or maintain such person in such manner as, upon
      application to the board of supervisors of the county where such
      person has a residence or may be, they may direct.
         Section History: Early Form
         [C51, § 787; R60, § 1355; C73, § 1330; C97, § 2216; C24, 27, 31,
      35, § 5298; C39, § 3828.074; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75,
      77, 79, 81, § 252.2]