ยง580-49ย  Support of insane spouse after
divorce.ย  In every action for divorce where a decree is granted to the
plaintiff and the defendant is insane at the time of the decree, the court may,
at any time after entering the decree, revise and alter the same so far as the
support and maintenance of the insane person is concerned, and may provide for
such maintenance by the plaintiff out of any property or earnings acquired by
the plaintiff subsequently, as well as previously, to the decree of divorce.ย 
The court making the order for maintenance, may, in its discretion, require the
plaintiff to give security to the satisfaction of the court for the faithful
execution of the same. [L 1919, c 10, pt of ยง2; RL 1925, ยง2973; RL 1935, ยง4468;
RL 1945, ยง12223; am L 1951, c 287, ยง1(5); RL 1955, ยง324-33; am L 1957, c 72,
ยง6; am L 1966, c 22, ยง6; HRS ยง580-49; am L 1972, c 11, ยง7; am L 1973, c 211,
ยง5(q)]