Statutes | Muscogee (Creek) Nation CodeTitle 14, Chapter 2, Subchapter 9 ยง 2-905 | 2018
The crime of abandonment of a child occurs when a parent, guardian or other person having custody or control of a child less than fifteen (15) years of age: A. Knowingly abandons the child. Any person convicted of violating the foregoing provision shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. B. Persistently fails to provide support which he or she can provide and which he or she is legally obliged to provide to a child or other dependent. Any person convicted of violating the foregoing provision shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
[NCA 10&ndash053, approved May 27, 2010.]