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In the United States, child support is the ongoing obligation for a periodic payment made directly or indirectly by an "obligor" (or paying parent or payer) to an "obligee" (or receiving party or recipient) for the financial care and support of children of a relationship or a (possibly terminated) marriage.
The court also decides whether child support is to be paid directly to the receiving parent, or via the responsible SDU. [2] The main tasks of a SDU are: collecting payments from the parent required to pay support - usually either by direct payment or by directing the parent's employer to withhold the payments from their wages [3]
Child support may be ordered to be paid by one parent to another when one is a non-custodial parent and the other is a custodial parent. Similarly, child support may also be ordered to be paid by one parent to another when both parents are custodial parents (joint or shared custody) and they share the child-raising responsibilities.
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The Law also amended the Social Security Act (Title IV, part D), authorizing Federal matching funds for enforcement purposes—locating nonresident parents, establishing paternity, establishing child support awards, and collecting child support payments. [2] OCSS was established with the Federal Government’s enactment of CSE of 1975.
The court may award child support as far as three years back before the case was started. The amount of child support depends on the particular custody arrangement, parents’ net income and whether they have other support obligations. A failure to pay child support in line with final judgement is a crime punishable by up to three years in ...
The United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia (in case citations, S.D. W. Va.) is a federal court in the Fourth Circuit (except for patent claims and claims against the U.S. government under the Tucker Act, which are appealed to the Federal Circuit).
Child support is an ongoing, periodic payment made by a parent for the financial benefit of a child. Child support may also refer to: Child Support (New Zealand), how child support is regulated and managed in New Zealand; Child Support, a 2018 American game show "Child Support" (song), by Barbara Mandrell, 1987