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The “basic child support obligation” is defined in Domestic Relations Law Section 240 (1-b)(b)(1) to mean “the sum derived by adding the amounts determined by the application of subparagraphs two and three of paragraph (c) of this subdivision except an increased pursuant to subparagraphs 4, 5, 6 and 7 of such paragraph.
