The statute of Child Support in Louisiana is found within many different articles comprising Louisiana Revised Statute 9:312 through 4:315:48. Within these statutes of the Revised Statutes you will find an education on how child support is set and handled.
The child support calculation statute is found at 9:315.2
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As far as I know there is no statute of limitations for past-due child support anywhere in the U.S.
No, only the biological parents pay child support for their child.
It means that you'll be paying your arrearage/back child support until paid in full, regardless the age of the child.
yes, until age 18.
Louisiana's Civil Code Article 29 specifies the age of majority as 18 years of age. Louisiana Revised Statue 9:309(C)allows for child support to be paid for a child past the age of majority if the child is unmarried, a full time student in good standing in a secondary school, and dependent on either parent or if the child is a developmentally disabled support may be paid up to age 22 years of age. SEE LINK BELOW: Unless LA law states an exception, colleges are not considered secondary schools. So, unless the parents decree specifically included wording to allow for continuing education, the support payments would cease upon high school graduation.
Yes, failure to pay child support in Louisiana can be considered a felony offense if it is deemed intentional and willful. Offenders could face serious consequences such as fines, jail time, and a criminal record. It is important to fulfill child support obligations to avoid legal trouble.
no see links below
no
No. SS benefits and public assistance funds are still subject to child support enforcement.
If the child is eligible for support and not receiving it, yes. The money will go to reimburse the state for your medical expenses and those of the child.
Yes, that doesn't relieve you of your duty to your child pregnant or not.