252A.1 Title and purpose. 1. This chapter may be cited and referred to as the 'Support of Dependents Law'. 2. The purpose of this chapter is to secure support in civil proceedings for dependent spouses, children, and poor relatives from persons legally responsible for their support. [C50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §252A.1] 97 Acts, ch 175, §8 Section not amended; editorial change applied
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