123.090 - Necessaries provided wife when husband neglects to provide; recovery of value.

123.090  Necessaries provided wife when husband neglects to provide; recovery of value.  If the husband neglects to make adequate provision for the support of his wife, any other person may in good faith supply her with articles necessary for her support, and recover the reasonable value thereof from the husband. The separate property of the husband is liable for the cost of such necessities if the community property of the spouses is not sufficient to satisfy such debt.

      [22:119:1873; B § 172; BH § 520; C § 531; RL § 2176; NCL § 3376]—(NRS A 1975, 558)