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For Child Support Warrant?

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For Child Support Warrant?

A child support warrant is an order issued by a judge to arrest someone for nonpayment of child support and to bring that person into court to resolve the matter. ... The parent owed support attends court with a copy of the child support agreement and proof that the noncustodial parent

noncustodial parent
A noncustodial parent is a parent who does not have physical custody of his or her minor child as the result of a court order. When the child only lives with one parent, in a sole custody arrangement, then the parent with which the child lives is the custodial parent while the other parent is the non-custodial parent.
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is not paying support.

How long does a child support warrant last?

2 attorney answers

Generally, warrants do not expire, they remain active until they are executed...

How long do you go to jail for child support?

If you are found guilty of the misdemeanor charge, this can result in a fine up to $2500 as well as six months in jail. That time is generally served at a county workhouse or in a county jail. However, if you are charged with the felony you can get as much as 18 months in jail.

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