Support Of Support For In Kings
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A custodial parent may file a petition with their local child support agency. That petition will then be forwarded to the New York City Law Department office in the county where the non-custodial parent resides. This matter will then be litigated in the New York City Family Court located in the same borough.
The three-step formula for calculating NY child support is: Calculate the combined income and each parent's pro-rata share of the same. Use the correct percentage of total income CSSA says should be devoted to child support: 17% for one child. 25% for two children. Calculate each parent's share thereof.
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The percentages used to calculate the basic support obligation are: 17% of the combined parental income for one child. 25% of the combined parental income for two children. 29% of the combined parental income for three children.
For one child, you take 17% of the parents' combined income, for two children you take 25%, for three children you take 29%, for four children you take 31% and for five children you take no less than 35% of the parents' combined income and this percentage amount represents the basic child support obligation.
The Child Support Unit provides custodial parents with assistance in obtaining financial support and medical insurance coverage for their children.
The Guidelines set a minimum child support amount of $91.00 per child per month.
