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Can I agree to a lesser amount than the Child Support Guidelines require?

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Can I agree to a lesser amount than the Child Support Guidelines require?

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Judges have an obligation to assure that children are adequately supported and do not suffer when their parents have unequal bargaining power. However, judges may accept child support amounts below the Maryland Guidelines if there is sufficient justification for such a deviation.