Family Law Act Basics: Difference between revisions
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→Who is entitled to get child support?
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*they become a spouse, or | *they become a spouse, or | ||
*they withdraw from the care of their parents or guardians, as long as they | *they withdraw from the care of their parents or guardians, as long as they aren't withdrawing because of family violence or because of poor living conditions. | ||
Child support is usually paid to the person whom the child mostly lives with. Child support can sometimes be paid directly to the child, usually if the child is 19 or older and living away from home and going to college or university. | Child support is usually paid to the person whom the child mostly lives with. Child support can sometimes be paid directly to the child, usually if the child is 19 or older and living away from home and going to college or university. | ||