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A "purge" means that if you pay a certain (court ordered) amount of money towards your back child support, you will not be jailed or, if in jail, you will be released.

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Q: What is a child support purge regarding jail?
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What is a purge hearing for child support?

Minimum amount a parent has to pay to get out of jail.


What will happen once extradition is processed to Kentucky for child support Do they give you jail time or can you make a purge pay to get released?

Once extradition is processed to Kentucky for child support, often you are given the option of doing jail time or you make a purge pay to get released from jail. The exact actions that will take place depends on your circumstances.


Can Florida extradite from Indiana jail for not paying child support?

If a person is already in jail, there is no child support owed.


If you go to jail for child support will your back child support get erase?

In the USA, the answer is NO. In fact it will grow.


Do you get child support if child is in jail?

No. If the child is in jail, the custodial parent is not supporting the child. Any amount should be paid to the state if required.


How can you keep from going to jail if you are behind on child support payments?

Catch up on your child support payments.


Is child support cleared if jail time is offered?

no


Can a mother get child support payments while she is in jail?

If she is in jail she can not have custody so no, she will not get money for a child she does not have custody of. That money goes to the child's legal guardian.


How do you pay child support if you are in jail?

You don't and Judge David Grey Ross, Commissioner of the Federal Office of Child Support Enforcement ruled that arrears cannot accrue. Courts will typically order Huber in child support cases, especially if they are in jail for failure to pay support.


Can a child support issue be put in place if in jail?

Who is in jail? If the child is in jail, they have custody. If the adult is in jail, they should never get custody. If the spouse is in jail they should not get custody. Jail would have no bearing on the time of custody, just who should be able to even see the child.


Are you responsible for past due child support when you come out of jail and the child is over 18?

Yes. There is no statute of limitations on past-due child support.


In Montana can a person go to jail for nonpayment of child support?

Yes, in Montana, a person can be sentenced to jail for nonpayment of child support. However, the court typically considers various factors before imposing jail time and usually provides alternatives such as wage garnishment or payment plans. Generally, jail is considered a last resort for enforcing child support obligations.