Form 4-11a - Support-Order Extending, Modifying Or Terminating Order Of Support Made By Family Court Or Another Court Page 10
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11Form 4-11a page 10
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Order mailed on [specify date(s) and to whom mailed ]:___________________________
Order received in court on [specify date(s) and to whom given]:___________________
INFORMATION CONCERNING COST OF LIVING ADJUSTMENTS
AND MODIFICATIONS
(1) THIS ORDER OF CHILD SUPPORT SHALL BE ADJUSTED BY THE APPLICATION
OF A COST OF LIVING ADJUSTMENT AT THE DIRECTION OF THE SUPPORT
COLLECTION UNIT NO EARLIER THAN TWENTY-FOUR MONTHS AFTER THIS
ORDER IS ISSUED, LAST MODIFIED OR LAST ADJUSTED, UPON THE REQUEST OF
ANY PARTY TO THE ORDER OR PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH ( 2) BELOW. UPON
APPLICATION OF A COST OF LIVING ADJUSTMENT AT THE DIRECTION OF THE
SUPPORT COLLECTION UNIT, AN ADJUSTED ORDER SHALL BE SENT TO THE
PARTIES WHO, IF THEY OBJECT TO THE COST OF LIVING ADJUSTMENT, SHALL
HAVE THIRTY-FIVE (35) DAYS FROM THE DATE OF MAILING TO SUBMIT A
WRITTEN OBJECTION TO THE COURT INDICATED ON SUCH ADJUSTED ORDER.
UPON RECEIPT OF SUCH WRITTEN OBJECTION, THE COURT SHALL SCHEDULE A
HEARING AT WHICH THE PARTIES MAY BE PRESENT TO OFFER EVIDENCE
WHICH THE COURT WILL CONSIDER IN ADJUSTING THE CHILD SUPPORT ORDER
IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CHILD SUPPORT STANDARDS ACT.
(2) A RECIPIENT OF FAMILY ASSISTANCE SHALL HAVE THE CHILD SUPPORT
ORDER REVIEWED AND ADJUSTED AT THE DIRECTION OF THE SUPPORT
COLLECTION UNIT NO EARLIER THAN TWENTY-FOUR MONTHS AFTER SUCH
ORDER IS ISSUED, LAST MODIFIED OR LAST ADJUSTED WITHOUT FURTHER
APPLICATION OF ANY PARTY. ALL PARTIES WILL RECEIVE NOTICE OF
ADJUSTMENT FINDINGS.
(3) WHERE ANY PARTY FAILS TO PROVIDE, AND UPDATE UPON ANY CHANGE,
THE SUPPORT COLLECTION UNIT WITH A CURRENT ADDRESS TO WHICH AN
ADJUSTED ORDER CAN BE SENT AS REQUIRED BY SECTION 443 OF THE FAMILY
COURT ACT, THE SUPPORT OBLIGATION AMOUNT CONTAINED THEREIN SHALL
BECOME DUE AND OWING ON THE DATE THE FIRST PAYMENT IS DUE UNDER
THE TERMS OF THE ORDER OF SUPPORT WHICH WAS REVIEWED AND
ADJUSTED OCCURRING ON OR AFTER THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE ORDER,
REGARDLESS OF WHETHER OR NOT THE PARTY HAS RECEIVED A COPY OF THE
ADJUSTED ORDER.
(4) IN ADDITION TO A COST OF LIVING ADJUSTMENT, EACH PARTY HAS A RIGHT
TO SEEK A MODIFICATION OF THE CHILD SUPPORT ORDER UPON A SHOWING
OF: (I) A SUBSTANTIAL CHANGE IN CIRCUMSTANCES; OR (II) THAT THREE
YEARS HAVE PASSED SINCE THE ORDER WAS ENTERED, LAST MODIFIED OR
ADJUSTED; OR (III) THERE HAS BEEN A CHANGE IN EITHER PARTY'S GROSS
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