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According to law 948.20, whoever, with intent to abandon the child, leaves any child in a place where the child may suffer because of neglect is guilty of a Class G felony. A Class G felony includes a fine up to $25,000, imprisonment up to10 years, or both.
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∙ 9y agoMarital abandonment is just cause for divorce and there are two forms: constructive abandonment and criminal abandonment. Constructive abandonment is a case where a spouse abuses or makes life unbearable (withholding sex or infidelity) for his/her spouse. Criminal abandonment occurs when a spouse fails to care for a sick spouse, or support the spouse in caring for minor children.
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