child support

Definition

Payments made to the custodial parent as a method of compensating the parent for the expenses associated with raising and sheltering a child. Child support payments are determined by a court of law and are based on the income level of the other parent. Current laws imposed stiff fines and even possible jail time for a parent’s failure to make child support payments.


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