Temporary Support Order

Superior Court Of New Jersey, Chancery Division, Family Part
Temporary Support Order

Pursuant to a proceeding before the Superior Court, Chancery Division, Family Part on this day, it is ordered that:

1. The Plaintiff Defendant make support payments and/or provide health care coverage as set forth below.

2. Support payments shall be paid through an income withholding issued pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2A:17-56.7a., et seq. The obligor must make support payments directly to the New Jersey Family Support Payment Center, Post Office Box 4880, Trenton, New Jersey 08650, until the support payments are withheld from the obligor’s income. Payments shall commence on the effective date of this order and shall be administered and enforced by the Probation Division.

3. Income withholding is not ordered. Support payments shall be administered and enforced by the Probation Division. The obligor must make support payments directly to the New Jersey Family Support Payment Center, Post Office Box 4880, Trenton, New Jersey 08650. Payments shall commence on the effective date of this order.

4. Support payments shall be made by direct payments from the obligor to the obligee.

5. The Plaintiff Defendant is required to provide health care coverage for the child(ren).

6. This Temporary Order shall remain in effect until the entry of a final judgment or a subsequent order in this matter is submitted to the above Probation Division. Parties paying support through the NJ Family Support Payment Center are also required to include a Confidential Litigant Information Statement unless one has been provided prior to the submission of this Temporary Support Order. R. 5:7-4(b).

Arrears are to be calculated based upon the amounts and effective date noted above.

New Jersey Uniform Support Notices

Pursuant to R. 5:7-4(f), take notice that the following provisions are to be considered part of this order and are binding on all parties:

1. You must continue to make all payments until the court order is changed by another court order.

2. You must file a written request to the Family Division in the county in which the order was entered in order for the court to consider a change in the support order. Contact the Family or Probation Division to find out how to do this. It is important that you request a change as soon as possible after your income or the child(ren)’s status changes.

3. Payments must be made directly to the New Jersey Family Support Payment Center, P.O. Box 4880, Trenton, NJ 08650, unless the court directs otherwise.

4. No payment or installment of an order for child support shall be retroactively modified by the court except for the period during which the party seeking relief has pending an application for modification.

5. The amount of child support and/or the addition of a health care coverage provision in Title IV-D cases shall be subject to review at least once every three years, on written request by either party or upon application to the court.

6. The custodial parent may require the non-custodial parent's health care coverage provider to make payments directly to the health care provider by submitting a copy of the relevant sections of the order to the insurer.

7. Social Security numbers are collected and used in accordance with section 205 of the Social Security Act. Disclosure for Title IV-D purposes is mandatory.

8. The United States Secretary of State is required to refuse to issue or renew a passport to any person certified as owing a child support arrearage exceeding the statutory amount.

9. Failure to appear for a hearing to establish or to enforce an order, or failure to comply with the support provisions of this order may result in incarceration. Changes in address, employment status, health care coverage, or child status must be reported in writing within 10 days.

10. Any payment or installment for child support shall be fully enforceable and entitled to full faith and credit and shall be a judgment by operation of law on or after the date it is due.

11. All child support obligations are payable by income withholding unless otherwise ordered.

12. The occupational, recreational, and professional licenses held or applied for by the obligor may be denied, suspended or revoked if child support arrearage accumulates or health care coverage is not provided as ordered.

13. The driver's license held or applied for by the obligor may be denied, suspended, or revoked if child support arrearage accumulates or health care coverage is not provided as ordered.

14. The name of any delinquent obligor and the amount of overdue child support owed will be reported to consumer credit reporting agencies.

15. Child support arrears may be reported to the Internal Revenue Service and the State Division of Taxation.

16. Child support arrears shall be paid from the net proceeds of any lawsuit, settlement, civil judgment, civil arbitration award, inheritance or workers’ compensation award before any monies are disbursed.

17. Periodic or lump sum payments from State or local agencies, including lotteries, unemployment compensation, workers’ compensation or other benefits, may be seized or intercepted to satisfy child support arrearages.

18. If you owe past due child support, your public or private retirement benefits, and assets held in financial institutions may be attached to satisfy child support arrearages.

19. A person under a child support obligation, who willfully fails to provide support, may be subject to criminal penalties under State and Federal law.

20. If this order contains any provision concerning custody and/or parenting time, failure to comply with the custody provisions may subject you to criminal penalties under N.J.S.A. 2C:13-4.