California Code of Regulations
Title 22 - Social Security
Division 13 - Department of Child Support Services
Chapter 5 - Review and Adjustment of Child Support Orders
Section 115520 - Changes in Circumstances - Review Requested by a Party
Universal Citation: 22 CA Code of Regs 115520
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
(a) Any of the following changes in circumstances or combination of changes in circumstances shall be considered a basis for a review for adjustment. Changes in circumstances may include:
(1) A change in
the obligee or obligor's employment status or income.
(2) A change in parenting time or custody. A
court order showing a change in parenting time shall be prima facie evidence of
a change in the parenting time.
(3)
A change in additional child support costs or expenses incurred related to the
following:
(A) Child care costs related to
employment or reasonably necessary education or training for employment
skills.
(B) Reasonable uninsured
health care costs for the child(ren) as provided in Section 4063, Family
Code.
(C) Costs related to the
educational or other special needs of the child(ren).
(D) Travel expenses for
visitation.
(4) A
financial hardship on the obligee or obligor, as defined in Family Code Section
4071.
(5) The obligee or obligor
begins or ceases receiving Unemployment Insurance Benefits, State Disability
Insurance, or Worker's Compensation.
(6) Additional child support orders exist for
which the obligor is responsible, which were not taken into account when the
order was established or last adjusted.
(7) A change in the obligee or obligor's
health insurance premium or the availability of health insurance through an
employer.
(8) The release of the
obligee/obligor from incarceration in a county jail, state or federal prison,
or court-ordered rehabilitation facility.
(9) The release of the obligee/obligor from a
psychiatric facility.
(10) Any
other changes in circumstances that would affect the amount of
support.
1. New section filed 9-13-2004; operative 10-13-2004 (Register 2004, No. 38). For prior history, see Register 2003, No. 45.
Note: Authority cited: Sections 17306, 17310 and 17312, Family Code. Reference: Sections 3680.5 and 17304, Family Code; 42 U.S.C. 666(a)(10); and 45 CFR 302.70(a)(10) and 303.8.
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