25 CFR 11.425
§ 11.425 Persistent non-support.
United States · 25 CFR — Indians · Status: effective
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- 25 CFR 11.425, § 11.425 Persistent non-support, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/103544
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A person commits a misdemeanor if he or she persistently fails to provide support which he or she can provide and which he or she knows he or she is legally obliged to provide to a spouse, child or other dependent.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.