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Miscreated

Formed unnaturally or illegitimately deformed

Legitimation per subsequens matrimonium

17 Geo. 5, c. 60), as from 1st January, 1927. The Act provides for the legitimation of an illegitimate person by the subsequent marriage of the parents, but not if the other person was married to a

Maintenance

means neglects or refuses to maintain: (a) his wife, unable to maintain herself, or (b) his legitimate or illegitimate minor child, whether married or not unable to maintain itself, or (c) his legitimate or 'illegitimate child (not

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filiate

filiated by the initiative of the parent "Louisiana Civil Code"] compare acknowledge, legitimate NOTE: A child may be illegitimate but filiated. Both legitimation and acknowledgment filiate an illegitimate child. Adopted children are filiated by the adoption proceeding.

Derivative settlement

a derivative settlement) shall take and follow, up to the age of sixteen, that settlement; (b) if an illegitimate child, shall take and follow, up to the age of sixteen, the settlement of his mother; and shall

Adoption

Act, 1891 (54 & 55 Vict. c. 3), s. 3. A contract by the mother of even an illegitimate child for the transfer to another person of the rights and liabilities of the mother in respects of

Stranger in blood

on a legacy 'to or for the benefit of any stranger in blood to the deceased' testator. An illegitimate child is treated by the Inland Revenue authorities as a 'stranger in blood' within the Act; but see

Son

son, namely, the grandchild, and where the personal law permits adoption, it also includes an adopted son. Even illegitimate son may be treated as legitimate, as for example, the 'son' referred to in s. 16 of the

Putative

Putative, supposed, reputed; used of a man supposed to be the father of an illegitimate child, and proceeded against as such by the mother under the Bastardy Laws Amendment Act, 1872 (35 &

Parent

and for the purpose of vaccination, the father and mother of a legitimate child, the mother of an illegitimate child, and any person having its custody, Vaccination Act of 1867, s. 35, and of 1871, s. 4.

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