Virginia Administrative Code
Title 22 - SOCIAL SERVICES
Agency 40 - DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
Chapter 880 - CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM
Section 22VAC40-880-250 - Periodic reviews of the child support obligation

Universal Citation: 2 VA Admin Code 40-880-250

Current through Register Vol. 41, No. 3, September 23, 2024

A. Either parent may request a review of the child support obligation once every three years. Additional requests may be made earlier by providing documentation that a material change of circumstance has occurred that potentially affects the child support obligation. Such changes shall be limited to the following:

1. An additional child needs to be added to the order;

2. A child is no longer eligible to receive current support due to a change of custody or emancipation and needs to be removed from an existing order that includes other children;

3. A provision for health care coverage needs to be added;

4. A provision ordering the natural or adoptive parents to share the costs of all unreimbursed medical/dental expenses exceeding $250 per child per year covered by the order needs to be added; or

5. A change of at least 25% can be documented by the requesting parent in the following circumstances:
a. Income of either natural or adoptive parent;

b. Amount of medical insurance; or

c. Cost of employment-related child-care costs.

B. The department shall adjust an administrative obligation when the results of the review indicate a change of at least 10% in the monthly obligation but not less than $25.

Statutory Authority: § 63.2-217 of the Code of Virginia; 42 USC § 651 et seq.

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