When offense of failure to support child deemed committed in State

The offense of willful neglect or refusal of a parent to support and maintain a child, and the offense of willful neglect or refusal to support and maintain one's child born out of wedlock, shall be deemed to have been committed in this State whenever the child is living in this State at the time of the willful neglect or refusal to support and maintain the child. (1953, c. 677; 1981, c. 683, s. 2; 2013-198, s. 3.)