The Illinois Child support guidelines lays down that the child custody amount shall be computed as a flat percentage of the combined incomes of the parents.
- The net income of both the parents and the number of children is considered for determining the net liability for child support.
- The percentage to be apportioned for child support will range from 20% to 50% of the non-custodial parent where the number of children extends from one to six or more.
- The financial requirements of the children, the custodial parent and the non-custodial parent shall also be taken into account by the court before awarding the custody amount.
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Montana Child Support Laws
The Montana Child support guidelines in the Montana Administrative Rules, recommend the application of Melson Formula on the net income of the parents.
Kentucky Child Support Laws
The Kentucky child support laws is based on income shares model where combined income of the parents are taken as base for determining child support amount.
Wyoming Child Support Laws
The Wyoming Child support guidelines calculate the child support amount based on the income of the parents and the number of dependent children.
Arizona Child support Laws
The amount spent by each spouse for the child in the household will be taken as the base for determining the Arizona child support award.
Louisiana Child Support Laws
Louisiana child support laws are based on income shares basis which takes into account gross income of the parents to determine the child support amount.
Iowa Child Support Laws
The supreme court of Iowa has specified the use of income shares model with gross income as a basis to calculate child support amount.
Minnesota Child support laws
The Minnesota child support laws recommend the use of Varying Percentage of Income Formula on net income of parents for determining child support liability.
Tennessee Child support laws
Tennessee child support laws guidelines governed by Child Support services prescribe the application of Income Shares Model on the net income of parents.
South Dakota Child Support Law
The South Dakota Child support law Code 25-7-6 mentions the use of Income Shares Method on net income of parents for computing the child support amount.
Florida Child Support laws
Florida child support will terminate when the child reaches the age of 18 and in case of full time high school student, support will terminate at age of 19.
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