{"data":{"id":"us-al/ala.-code-30-4-53","jurisdiction":"us-al","citation":"Ala. Code § 30-4-53","heading":"Institution of Desertion, Nonsupport, Etc., Proceedings - Wife, Child, Etc.","body":"Proceedings under this article may be instituted upon complaint made under oath or affirmation by the wife or child, or by any officer mentioned in Section 30-4-64, upon information received, or by any other person having knowledge of the facts, against any person accused of either of the above-named offenses.","path":["Title 30 Marital and Domestic Relations.","Chapter 4 Husband and Wife.","Article 3 Criminal Desertion and Nonsupport Proceedings."],"source_url":"https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/code-of-alabama?section=30-4-53","current_through":"Act 2026-611","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T14:01:51Z","sha256":"ca7ead9bcc8d6dd8120dbd1c38f40167a77aa3047a61e5bd35a44aaca23bdbb7","source_id":"us-al","stale":false,"prev":"us-al/ala.-code-30-4-52","next":"us-al/ala.-code-30-4-54"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}