Spousal support definition

Spousal support means income paid (voluntarily, per court order, or per administrative order) by a separated or divorced spouse to a member of the financial group.
Spousal support means either a set amount of monetary support, or medical support as defined in Iowa Code section 252E.1, for the benefit of a spouse or former spouse, including alimony, maintenance, or any other term used to describe these obligations.
Spousal support means income paid (voluntarily, per court order, or per administrative order) by a separated or divorced spouse to a member of the financial group (see OAR 461-110-0530).

Examples of Spousal support in a sentence

  • Spousal support will be paid as follows: (Choose i, ii, or iii) [ ] i.

  • Spousal support does not include any payment for transfer of property or its value by an individual to his or her spouse or former spouse in compliance with any community property settlement, equi- table distribution of property, or other division of property between spouses or former spouses.

  • Spousal support may be ordered payable following this reservation of jurisdiction only upon a proper showing of a change of circumstances.

  • Spousal support orders issued or modified by the courts in this State must have a provision for the withholding of income to ensure that withholding as a means of obtaining spousal support is available if arrearages occur.

  • Spousal support does not include any payment for tranfer of property or its value by an individual to his or her spouse or former spouse in compliance with any community property settlement, equi- table distribution of property, or other division of property between spouses or former spouses.


More Definitions of Spousal support

Spousal support means a legally enforceable obligation assessed against an individual for the support of a spouse, or former spouse, who is living with a child or children for whom the individual also owes support;
Spousal support means a legally enforceable obligation
Spousal support means a legally enforceable obligation assessed against a person for the support of a spouse or former spouse.
Spousal support. , as used in this part, shall mean a legally enforceable obligation assessed against an individual for the support of a spouse or former spouse who is living with a child or children for whom the individual also owes support.
Spousal support as used in this part shall mean a legally enforceable obligation assessed against an individual for the support of a spouse or former spouse who is living with a child or children for whom the individual also owes support. Income assignments pursuant to this part shall apply to spousal support obligations as defined in this subdivision.
Spousal support means any payment or payments to be made to a spouse or former spouse * * * that is both for sustenance and for support." R.C. 3105.18(A). In a divorce proceeding, a trial court may award "reasonable spousal support to either party."
Spousal support means support of the spouse of the obligor.