Okla. Stat. tit. 43, § 43-202
This is the official text of Okla. Stat. tit. 43, § 43-202, part of Oklahoma’s Stat. tit. 43, — part of the compiled statutory law of Oklahoma, published by the state as "Stat. tit. 43,." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.
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Duty to support
Official statutory text
The husband must support himself and his wife out of the
community property or out of his separate property or by his labor.
The wife must support the husband when he has not deserted her out
of the community property or out of her separate property when he
has no community or separate property and he is unable from
infirmity to support himself.
community property or out of his separate property or by his labor.
The wife must support the husband when he has not deserted her out
of the community property or out of her separate property when he
has no community or separate property and he is unable from
infirmity to support himself.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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