Dependents in the United States

Introduction to Dependents (State statute topic)

The purpose of Dependents is to provide a broad appreciation of the Dependents legal topic. Select from the list of U.S. legal topics for information (other than Dependents).

Finding the law: Dependents in the U.S. Code

A collection of general and permanent laws relating to dependents, passed by the United States Congress, are organized by subject matter arrangements in the United States Code (U.S.C.; this label examines dependents topics), to make them easy to use (usually, organized by legal areas into Titles, Chapters and Sections). The platform provides introductory material to the U.S. Code, and cross references to case law. View the U.S. Code’s table of contents here.

Resources

Further Reading

• Information about Dependents in the Gale Encyclopedia of American Law.