§ 203 - Institution of proceedings
§ 203. Institution of proceedings
Proceedings under this subchapter may be instituted by any prosecuting officer upon complaint made by the deserted married person, child or by any other person, including a parent in proper cases, against a spouse, parent or adult child, accused of an offense named in section 202 of this title. (Amended 1965, No. 194, § 10, operative Feb. 1, 1967; 1973, No. 201 (Adj. Sess.), § 3; No. 249 (Adj. Sess.), § 68, eff. April 9, 1974; 1987, No. 174 (Adj. Sess.), § 4.)