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Indirectly they do, if the moher files for ADC (Aid to Dependent Children) and other welfare benefits. However - the incarcerated parent does not get away scot free, he is liened for the amount until he pays the state back.

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Q: Does the state of ga have to pay for child support whos parent is incarcerated?
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If a parent is incarcerated in a state prison is the parent still obligated to pay court ordered child support?

NO! I know it is crazy but unfortunatley they do not have to now!


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