Civil Contempt Order Non Support

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STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
)
IN THE FAMILY COURT
)
_____JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
COUNTY OF ____________________________
)
)
)
CIVIL CONTEMPT ORDER
Plaintiff, )
(Non-Support)
vs.
)
)
Defendant. )
Docket No. _________________________________
Plaintiff Attorney: _______________________________
Hearing Date: ______________________
Defendant Attorney: _____________________________
Judge: ____________________________
Guardian ad Litem: ______________________________
Court Reporter: ____________________
Pursuant to a Rule to Show Cause/Bench Warrant, this matter was heard on the date shown above.
Plaintiff
did/
did not appear. Defendant
did/
did not appear. The Court finds that the Defendant owes a
support arrearage of $ _____________as of the hearing date. The Defendant’s failure to pay support
was/
was not willful, and that Defendant
had/
did not have the ability to pay support. The conclusions are based
on the following facts: _______________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________.
Therefore, the Court finds:
Defendant is not in civil contempt of this court.
Defendant is in civil contempt of court, and orders the Defendant be confined to the County
Detention Center for a period of________________________________. Defendant may purge
himself/herself of contempt and be released from confinement by:
Payment of expenses related to this proceeding of $ __________to the
_______________County Clerk of Court.
Payment of $ ___________to the ______________________County Clerk of Court to apply
against arrearages.
________________________________________________________________________
Confinement shall commence immediately.
Confinement shall commence at ____:____
a.m./
p.m. on (
/
/
), when
Defendant shall report to _____________________________________________unless he/she
has earlier purged himself/herself of contempt.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that
Defendant pay the sum of $___________ (+ 5% collection costs) per ___________to apply
against arrearages commencing (
/
/
), in addition to any previously ordered
payments.
Enforcement of the support shall be held in abeyance until further order of this Court.
The Clerk of Court implement wage withholding immediately.
________________________________________________________________________
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the parties shall advise the Clerk of Court of their current address at all times.
Date: ______________________, 20____
___________________________________
__________________________, S.C.
Family Court Judge
Custodial Parent (if applicable): ________________________________________________________________
SCCA 437 (7/2011)

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