- Statute
- Family Code
- Article
- Art. 207
- Topic
- Third person furnishing support may claim reimbursement
- Year
- 1987
The provision
When the person obliged to support another unjustly refuses or fails to give support when urgently needed by the latter, any third person may furnish support to the needy individual, with right of reimbursement from the person obliged to give support. This Article shall particularly apply when the father or mother of a child under the age of majority unjustly refuses to support or fails to give support to the child when urgently needed. (2166a)
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