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How will the court decide how much child support I have to pay as the non custodial parent?

April 26, 2017child support Court custodial decide parent pay

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How will the court decide how much child support I have to pay as the non custodial parent?

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The amount of child support is based on the income of both parents (allowing for certain deductions) and the amount of time each parent cares for the child. The court uses child support guidelines provided by the California Family Code. If requested the guidelines can be found at www.childsup.ca.