750.161 Desertion, abandonment, or refusal or neglect to provide shelter, food, care, and clothing; felony; penalty; bond; probation; failure to comply with conditions in bond; forfeiture of bond; disposition of sums received; continuing offense; proof. Sec. 161. (1) A person who deserts and abandons his or her spouse or deserts and abandons his or her […]
750.161a Failure or refusal to pay child support; amnesty. Sec. 161a. Prosecution shall not be initiated against an individual under section 161, 165, 167(1)(a), or 167(2) for failure or refusal to pay child support while the individual has amnesty for that child support arrearage under section 3b of the office of child support act, 1971 […]
750.162 Payments for care and support of wife or children; sworn statement. Sec. 162. When any person is convicted under section 161 and sentenced to serve a term of imprisonment either in 1 of the state prisons or other penal institution, the warden of the prison or superintendent of said penal institution in which said […]
750.163 Complaints. Sec. 163. Complainants—Any of the superintendents of the poor of the city or county or the county agent of the state welfare commission for the county wherein the wife or minor children of the person complained of reside, may make the complaint under the first section of this chapter. History: 1931, Act 328, […]
750.164 Desertion following marriage to escape prosecution. Sec. 164. Desertion following marriage to escape prosecution for rape, etc.—Any man or boy, who being the father of a child born out of wedlock, shall marry any woman or girl for the purpose of escaping prosecution therefor, and any man or boy who shall marry any woman […]
750.165 Failure to support spouse or child as required by court order; violation as felony; penalty; applicability; cash bond; suspension of sentence; bond; order of restitution; “state disbursement unit” or “SDU” defined. Sec. 165. (1) If the court orders an individual to pay support for the individual’s former or current spouse, or for a child […]
750.166 Wife may testify against husband. Sec. 166. Wife may testify against husband—In all prosecutions under this chapter, the wife may testify against the husband without his consent. History: 1931, Act 328, Eff. Sept. 18, 1931 ;– CL 1948, 750.166 Former Law: See section 1 of Act 284 of 1907, being CL 1915, § 7794; […]
