Note 438 — Chapter XVII · A CENTURY AND A QUARTER OF DIVORCE LEGISLATION IN THE UNITED STATES, 1776-1903 (continued 3)
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The Rev. Stat. (1846), 333, make the term of desertion two years for either absolute or limited divorce. The Acts (1847), 168, 169, lengthen the period to five years for absolute divorce and three years for partial divorce. But these changes are repealed by Acts (1848), 194.