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1Child and Dependent Care Tax CChild and Dependent Care Tax CHi there!Hi there!
2Child Care ExpensesChild Care ExpensesHi there!Hi there!
3Child Support Obligation TableChild Support Obligation TableHi there!Hi there!
4Child Support ServicesChild Support ServicesHi there!Hi there!
5ChildrenChildrenHi there!Hi there!
6Civil Action Case NumberCivil Action Case NumberCivil Action Case Number for the current action: The number assigned to each legal pleading by a Clerk of Court in the various counties in the state of Georgia that identify all documents that are filed with a case. In order to submit a completed Web-based calculation to the court for a hearing, or as entered in consent by the parties or for other consideration, the Civil Action Case Number (written exactly as assigned by the Clerk) for the current action must be entered. Civil Action Case Number for a Preexisting Child Support Order: The number assigned by a Clerk of Court in the various counties in the state of Georgia or by a Clerk in another state, that identify all documents and orders filed with a case for a Preexisting Child Support Order.Civil Action Case Number for the current action: The number assigned to each legal pleading by a Clerk of Court in the various counties in the state of Georgia that identify all documents that are filed with a case. In order to submit a completed Web-based calculation to the court for a hearing, or as entered in consent by the parties or for other consideration, the Civil Action Case Number (written exactly as assigned by the Clerk) for the current action must be entered. Civil Action Case Number for a Preexisting Child Support Order: The number assigned by a Clerk of Court in the various counties in the state of Georgia or by a Clerk in another state, that identify all documents and orders filed with a case for a Preexisting Child Support Order.
7Combined Adjusted IncomeCombined Adjusted IncomeCombined adjusted income" means the amount of adjusted income of the custodial parent added to the amount of adjusted income of the noncustodial parent.Combined adjusted income" means the amount of adjusted income of the custodial parent added to the amount of adjusted income of the noncustodial parent.
8CourtCourtThe Court in Georgia where your present action will be heard and for which you are creating this child support worksheet calculation.The Court in Georgia where your present action will be heard and for which you are creating this child support worksheet calculation.
9Current Case InformationCurrent Case InformationHi there!Hi there!
10Current Court Order Child SuppCurrent Court Order Child SuppHi there!Hi there!
11Custodial ParentCustodial ParentHi there!Hi there!
12Date of initial child support Date of initial child support The date of the "first" child support order entered between the parties. Subsequent orders resulting from a modification are not considered.The date of the "first" child support order entered between the parties. Subsequent orders resulting from a modification are not considered.
13Date of initial child support Date of initial child support Hi there!Hi there!
14DefendantDefendantThe person who did not bring or file the current or present court action.The person who did not bring or file the current or present court action.
15DeviationDeviationHi there!Hi there!
16DiscretionDiscretionThe Court or jury's authority to rule on evidence presented at a hearing in making a final determination of child support.The Court or jury's authority to rule on evidence presented at a hearing in making a final determination of child support.
17Existing Support OrderExisting Support OrderA child support order that exists at the time of filing of the present action and that will be considered by the court in a proceeding for modification.A child support order that exists at the time of filing of the present action and that will be considered by the court in a proceeding for modification.
18Extraordinary Educational ExpeExtraordinary Educational ExpeExtraordinary Educational Expenses may be a basis for Deviation from the Presumptive Amount of Child Support and may include, but are not limited to tuition, room and board, lab fees, books, fees, and other expenses associated with special needs education, private elementary and secondary schooling (high school). In determining the amount of this Deviation, expenses, scholarships, grants, stipends, and other cost-reducing programs received by or on behalf of the Child will be considered and should be a monthly average and based on evidence. Evidence will consist of written documents, based on fact, used to support any adjustments and deviations used in reaching the child support calculation. If copies are used, they must be legible or readable.Extraordinary Educational Expenses may be a basis for Deviation from the Presumptive Amount of Child Support and may include, but are not limited to tuition, room and board, lab fees, books, fees, and other expenses associated with special needs education, private elementary and secondary schooling (high school). In determining the amount of this Deviation, expenses, scholarships, grants, stipends, and other cost-reducing programs received by or on behalf of the Child will be considered and should be a monthly average and based on evidence. Evidence will consist of written documents, based on fact, used to support any adjustments and deviations used in reaching the child support calculation. If copies are used, they must be legible or readable.
19Extraordinary ExpensesExtraordinary ExpensesExtraordinary Expenses mean the expenses and costs, such as educational and medical, which are in excess of average amounts estimated in the Child Support Obligation Table for those families actually incurring the expense. These expenses are prorated between the Parents.Extraordinary Expenses mean the expenses and costs, such as educational and medical, which are in excess of average amounts estimated in the Child Support Obligation Table for those families actually incurring the expense. These expenses are prorated between the Parents.
20FatherFatherThe biological or legally adoptive, male parent of a child.The biological or legally adoptive, male parent of a child.