6.8.10 Total Child Support Obligation (Line 6)

Per La. R.S. 9:315.8, the total child support obligation is computed by adding together the basic child support amount (Line 5), the net childcare costs (Line 5a), the cost of health insurance premiums (Line 5b), extraordinary medical expenses (Line 5c), and other extraordinary expenses (Line 5d) less the child’s income (Line 5e), if applicable.

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