right to change its residence, subject to supreme court to restrain a removal whic the rights or welfare of the child. § 139. Neither parent nor child is an for the acts of the other. 140. When a husband and wife live ration, without being divorced, any cour petent jurisdiction, upon application of itant of this state, may grant the prope into the custody of any minor unmarried riage, and may award the custody of th party for such time, and under such regu may require. The decision of the tribu by the rules prescribed in section 177. § 141. The relation of parent and chi and is subject to the provisions of the ti CHAPTER II. ADOPTION. Child may be adopted, Who may adopt. husband § 150. Any minor child may be adopted by any adult person, in the cases, and subject to the rules, prescribed in this chapter. § 151. The person adopting a child must be at least twenty years older than the person adopted. Consent of § 152. A husband or wife cannot adopt a child, without and wife, the consent of the other party to the marriage, if they are necessary. not lawfully separated from each other. when child's pa rents. Consent of § 153. A legitimate child cannot be adopted without the consent of its parents, if living, nor an illegitimate child without the consent of its mother, if living, except that consent is not necessary from a father or mother deprived of civil rights, or adjudged guilty of adultery, or of cruelty, and for either cause divorced, or adjudged to be an habitual drunkard, or who has been judicially deprived of the custody of the child, on account of cruelty or neg lect, or has abandoned the child. When the parents are dead, or their consent is made unnecessary, such consent must be given by the 'adult person, if any, having lawful custody of the child. Consent of child. Proceedings on adoption. § 154. The consent of a child, if over the age of twelve is necessary to its adoption. years, § 155. The person adopting a child, and the child adopted, and the other persons whose consent is necessary, owards each other the legal relation of with all the rights and duties of that rela § 158. The parents of an adopted ch ime of the adoption, relieved of all paren and of all responsibility for the child so a no right over it. § 159. Every adopted child shall, for t quisition of property, be deemed the ch so adopting; except that the term "chil lent, in any will, deed or other writing, property whatsoever, and not executed adopting, shall not be held to include su unless the contrary plainly appears by instrument. § 160. An adoption valid by the law the domicile of a child's parents and of it in this state. Guardian, what. Ward, what. Kinds of guardians. General TITLE III. GUARDIAN AND WARD. § 170. A guardian is a person appointed to take care of the person or property of another. § 171. The person over whom, or over whose property, a guardian is appointed, is called his ward. 8172. Guardians are either: 1. General; or, 2. Special. § 173. A general guardian is a guardian of the person, what. or of all the property of the ward within this state, or of guardian, Special guardian, what both. § 174. Every other is a special guardian. uided by the following considerations: 1. By what appears to be for the bes hild, in respect to its temporal and its welfare; and if the child is of a sufficient ntelligent preference, the court may cons ence in determining the question; 2. As between parents adversely claim or guardianship, neither parent is entitled but, other things being equal, if the ch years, it should be given to the mother; i |