During a hearing that is related to the support of a child, the district court might find proof regarding the following
The obligor is in non compliance with the support order
The obligor is licensed by a licensing board
In this case, the court might do the following
Take any enforcement action
Revoke or suspend the license of the obligor
Place the obligor on probation
After the obligor has disbursed all due support and has fulfilled all the provisions of the support order, such an obligor is free to file a motion in the court to reinstate his or her licenses. This motion is then set for hearing. The court confirms that all the support has been paid completely and the obligor has fulfilled all the provisions of the support order, then, the court may finalize the reinstatement of the licenses of the obligor
At times the obligor might be a licensed lawyer. Then, the court might report this fact to the State Bar Association with a view that the Association might take one or both of the following actions
An appropriate action as per the rules of professional conduct and disciplinary proceedings
Revocation or suspension of the professional license of the obligor
The Legislature has detected and has announced that child support is a fundamental legal right of the parents and children. Fathers and mothers have a legal obligation to offer economical support to the children. Child support payments have considerable impact on state welfare expenses and child poverty
A court or administrative order can set an arrearage payment schedule. This schedule must not exceed 3 years, except when imposition of such a schedule would be inappropriate, unreasonable, inequitable or unjust in the given scenario or not in the best interests of the child. If this payment schedule exceeds 3 years , particular facts that endorse such a decision are stated
A child support judgment would not be considered dormant for any reason. However, it cannot be considered as a lien upon real property after 5 years have passed from the date on which it is filed of record of the county clerk in the county wherein the property is situated, except when the judgment lien is extended
A report of child support payments and a certificate of authenticity that has been issued by the court clerk can be presented as proof in an administrative proceeding or in court as self authenticated
After the complete value of the arrearage is paid, a lien can be released
If a former spouse has voluntary cohabitation with a member of the opposite sex, this is a ground to alter provisions of the final judgment or issue orders for alimony as support
It is very much possible to procure alimony from the other partner without having a divorce. Such an action is executed in the district court for any of the reasons for which divorce might be awarded
