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Michigan Notice of Redirection Or Abatement of Child Support

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Michigan
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MI-FOC-106
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Notice of Redirection Or Abatement of Child Support

The Michigan Notice of Redirection Or Abatement of Child Support is a document used by the court to modify the existing child support order in the state of Michigan. This document is used when a parent or guardian needs to change the amount of money that they are obligated to pay in child support. It can be used to either reduce or increase the amount of child support payments. The Notice of Redirection Or Abatement of Child Support must be filed with the court in order to be legally binding. There are two types of Michigan Notice of Redirection Or Abatement of Child Support: Redirection and Abatement. A Redirection Notice is used to change the recipient of the child support payments, while an Abatement Notice is used to modify the amount of child support payments. Both forms must be signed by both the payer and the recipient of the child support payments in order to be effective.

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Anyone who falls behind $5,000 or more on their child support payments could face felony charges for non-payment of child support. The Michigan Attorney General or the local county prosecutor's office may lay these charges.

Child Support in Michigan can be modified in two ways. First, each parent has the right to request the Friend of the Court investigate the amount of child support every three years. Second, a parent may petition the court to modify child support if there has been a significant change of circumstance.

Abatement of Support (Payer Incapacitated): The current support ordered for the minor child(ren) will be abated to zero because it is reported that the payer will be incapacitated for at least 180 days due to injury or illness and cannot pay the amount ordered.

Michigan's Statute of Limitations on Back Child Support Payments (Arrears) The Michigan statute of limitations on enforcement of child support is 10 years after last obligation due.

You can fill out a form asking the Friend of the Court (FOC) to discharge support debt you owe to the State of Michigan only. You can also file a motion asking the court for a payment plan for your arrears and to have some of your arrears discharged. You can do this if you owe the debt to a person, the state, or both.

After you prepare your Motion Regarding Support, date and sign it. Make several copies and take it to the circuit court clerk's office in the county where your family law case is located. Ask the clerk for a hearing date and time for your motion. The court will charge a fee to file your motion.

As filing options can change, please visit the Court's website at .3rdcc.org/divisions/family-domestic/emergency-and-non-emergency-filings for the most up to date filing information. at Two Woodward Avenue, Detroit, MI 48226. It will cost you $60.00 to file this motion.

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Michigan Notice of Redirection Or Abatement of Child Support