§ 10-203
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§10–203.
(a)A parent may not willfully fail to provide for the support of his or her minor child.
(b)A parent may not desert his or her minor child.
(c)An individual who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $100 or imprisonment not exceeding 3 years or both.