§ 4-218. Basic subsistence limitation

A parent's support, child care, and health care obligation shall not reduce his or her net income below the minimum of $1,330 net monthly for one person, or the poverty guidelines updated annually in the Federal Register by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services under authority of 42 U.S.C. § 9902(2), except minimum support may be ordered as defined in

§ 4-209

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Paragraph R (previously Paragraph Q) adopted Dec. 23, 1992; amended effective Jan. 1, 1996; amended September 25, 1996; amended March 26, 1997; amended March 18, 1998; amended April 21, 1999; amended March 15, 2000; amended April 18, 2001; amended effective Sept. 1, 2002; amended February 26, 2003; amended March 10, 2004; amended March 9, 2005; amended March 1, 2006; amended February 27, 2008. Renumbered and codified as § 4-218, effective July 18, 2008; amended February 11, 2009; amended February 9, 2011; amended February 2, 2012; amended February 13, 2013; amended February 12, 2014; amended February 11, 2015; amended February 4, 2016; amended February 8, 2017; amended January 31, 2018; amended February 6, 2019; amended January 29, 2020; amended February 10, 2021; amended January 26, 2022; amended February 16, 2023; amended January 24, 2024; amended January 29, 2025; amended January 28, 2026, effective January 1, 2026.