Section 212 – Medical expenses.
Effective 5/4/2022 78B-12-212. Medical expenses. (1) A child support order issued or modified in this state on or after July 1, 2018, shall require compliance with this section as of the effective date of the child support order unless the court makes specific findings as to good cause to deviate from the requirements of this […]
Section 212.1 – Pregnancy expenses.
Effective 5/5/2021 78B-12-212.1. Pregnancy expenses. If a person seeks payment under Section 78B-12-105.1 by providing documentation of payments, medical expenses, and insurance premiums, the district court shall, after review, order the payment of the expenses. Enacted by Chapter 111, 2021 General Session
Section 213 – Determination of parental liability.
78B-12-213. Determination of parental liability. (1) The district court or administrative agency may issue an order determining the amount of a parent’s liability for medical expenses of a dependent child when the parent: (a) is required by a prior court or administrative order to: (i) share those expenses with the other parent of the dependent […]
Section 214 – Child care expenses — Expenses not incurred.
78B-12-214. Child care expenses — Expenses not incurred. (1) The child support order shall require that each parent share equally the reasonable work-related child care expenses of the parents. (2) (a) If an actual expense for child care is incurred, a parent shall begin paying his share on a monthly basis immediately upon presentation of […]
Section 215 – Child care costs.
78B-12-215. Child care costs. (1) The need to include child care costs in the child support order is presumed, if the custodial parent or the noncustodial parent, during extended parent-time, is working and actually incurring the child care costs. (2) The need to include child care costs is not presumed, but may be awarded on […]
Section 216 – Reduction for extended parent-time.
78B-12-216. Reduction for extended parent-time. (1) The base child support award shall be: (a) reduced by 50% for each child for time periods during which the child is with the noncustodial parent by order of the court or by written agreement of the parties for at least 25 of any 30 consecutive days of extended […]
Section 217 – Award of tax exemption for dependent children.
78B-12-217. Award of tax exemption for dependent children. (1) No presumption exists as to which parent should be awarded the right to claim a child or children as exemptions for federal and state income tax purposes. Unless the parties otherwise stipulate in writing, the court or administrative agency shall award in any final order the […]
Section 218 – Accountability of support provided to benefit child — Accounting.
78B-12-218. Accountability of support provided to benefit child — Accounting. (1) The court or administrative agency which issues the initial or modified order for child support may, upon the petition of the obligor, order prospectively the obligee to furnish an accounting of amounts provided for the child’s benefit to the obligor, including an accounting or […]
Section 219 – Adjustment when child becomes emancipated.
Effective 9/1/2021 78B-12-219. Adjustment when child becomes emancipated. (1) When a child becomes 18 years old or graduates from high school during the child’s normal and expected year of graduation, whichever occurs later, or if the child dies, marries, becomes a member of the armed forces of the United States, or is emancipated in accordance […]
Section 211 – Limitation on amount of support ordered.
78B-12-211. Limitation on amount of support ordered. (1) There is no maximum limit on the base child support award that may be ordered using the base combined child support obligation table, using the low income table, or awarding medical expenses except under Subsection (2). (2) If amounts under either table as provided in Part 3, […]