Section 43-31-19 - Settlement of paupers

To entitle any pauper to be supported by the county, he must have been a bona fide resident thereof for six (6) months prior to his application for support; and the settlement of the parent or parents shall entitle the children to a settlement.Codes, 1857, ch. 23, art. 9; 1871, § 1982; 1880, § 631; 1892, § 3144; 1906, § 3567; Hemingway's 1917, § 6184; 1930, § 5703; 1942, § 7354.