3-003.01F1 Allowable Child Support Costs

475 NAC 3-003.01F1

In computing the child support deduction, the worker must consider the following provided the expense is court-ordered and verified as paid:

1. Payments to the court;

2. Payments to the custodial parent in accordance with a court order;

3. Payments to the custodial parent’s mortgage company or landlord;

4. Payments to the custodial parent’s utility company;

5. Payments to obtain health insurance for the child(ren); and/or

6. Payments for child care per court order.

Note: Alimony or spousal payments made to or for a nonhousehold member are not an allowable child support deduction.

A child support deduction is not allowed for the following:

1. Voluntary child support payments;

2. Child support paid by a non-household member;

3. Tax intercepts for child support arrearages; or

4. Interest on child support arrearages.

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