30:4-49.2.Ā  Settlement of minor born in wedlock
The settlement of a minor born in wedlock shall be that of his parents or surviving parent or in case of divorce or separation, of the parent having his custody.Ā  In the case of the death of the parent having custody, the settlementĀ  shall be that of the surviving parent.Ā  In case of the death of both parents orĀ  in case of permanent separation from his parents by court order or by surrenderĀ  of custody by an instrument in writing in accordance with law, the settlementĀ  of such minor at the time of such death or separation shall continue until hisĀ  majority unless he shall gain a separate settlement as hereinafter provided.

L.1965, c. 59, s. 38.
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