- (a) A parent may not willfully fail to provide for the support of his or her minor child.
- (b) A parent may not desert his or her minor child.
- (c) An individual who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $100 or imprisonment not exceeding 3 years or both.
Added by Acts 1984, c. 296, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 1984.
Formerly Art. 27, § 88.