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us-gu · Through P.L. 38-133 (June 4, 2026)

19 GCA § 4118: Stepchildren; Husband Not Liable.

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  1. Title 19: Personal Relations
  2. Division 1 - Persons & Personal Relations
  3. Chapter 4: Parent and Child
  4. ARTICLE 1: CHILDREN BY BIRTH

A husband is not bound to maintain his wife's children by a former husband; but if he receives them into his family and supports them, it is presumed that he does so as a parent, and, where such is the case, they are not liable to him for their support, nor he to them for their services.

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