The word "parent" or "parents," as used in this article, shall include the natural legal parent or parents, or other persons who shall have legally acquired the custody of such child or children, and the father of such child or children, though born out of lawful wedlock.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 30 - Marital and Domestic Relations.
Article 3 - Criminal Desertion and Nonsupport Proceedings.
Section 30-4-50 - Definitions.
Section 30-4-52 - Probation for Defendants Released Prior to Completion of Sentence.
Section 30-4-53 - Institution of Desertion, Nonsupport, etc., Proceedings - Wife, Child, Etc.
Section 30-4-55 - Jurisdiction of Proceedings; Procedure Generally.
Section 30-4-60 - Suspension of Sentence After Portion Served.
Section 30-4-61 - Appeal of Conviction.
Section 30-4-63 - Proceedings Upon Violation of Terms of Support Order or Probation Bond.
Section 30-4-64 - Probation Officers - Appointment; Duties Generally; Service of Process, Etc.