CALIFORNIA FAMILY LAW
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Child Support
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Current C/S Guidelines
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Rebutting Presumptive Amount
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Court must make specific findings when ordering child support which differs from statewide guideline.
Court cannot exercise discretion in making c/s order that differs from guideline w/out statement of reasons either in writing or on record.
Time limits to request trial ct. to state reasons for below guideline c/s award.