CALIFORNIA FAMILY LAW
...Enforcement
......Support Orders
.........Arrearages
............Credit for Federal Payments
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Credit for federal disability payments against child support obligation.

Where W's derivative benefits completely satisfied H's c/s obligation and left an excess amount, that amount had to be applied to H's unpaid support arrears.

FC §3653 did not authorize reimbursement to H for funds paid to W for past owed support.

After payment of current obligation, any excess Social Security derivative benefits should be applied to child support arrears.

H not entitled to credit against c/s arrearages based on son's receipt of Social Security insurance benefits.

Credit for Fed. Disability payments
Application of federal dependent benefits to child support obligation.