Any officer mentioned in Section 30-4-64, when, in his opinion, a person in his jurisdiction is guilty of desertion or failure to support his family, shall institute a complaint to bring such person charged with such desertion or failure to support his wife or children before the court.
Ala. Code § 30-4-54
Institution of Desertion, Nonsupport, Etc., Proceedings - Duty of Probation Officer.
(Acts 1919, No. 181, p. 176; Code 1923, §4483; Code 1940, T. 34, §93.)
Official source: Alabama Legislature (ALISON). Reproduced from public-domain Alabama statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.