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Can the non-paying parent be held in contempt for failing to pay child support?

April 26, 2017child support contempt failing held non-paying parent pay

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Can the non-paying parent be held in contempt for failing to pay child support?

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• There are laws on the books which can be used to hold non-paying parents in contempt. However, they are used sparingly because it is usually better to have the non-paying parent out of jail and working to pay off the arrearage.