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Noncustodial parent

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-003432

A parent who does not have primary physical custody of their child following a divorce, separation, or determination of parentage. This parent has legal rights to visitation or parenting time as specified in a court order or parenting plan. The noncustodial parent is also legally obligated to provide financial support for the child through regular child support payments made to the custodial parent.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-003432
FieldLaw
Record as JSON
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  "term": "Noncustodial parent",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "A parent who does not have primary physical custody of their child following a divorce, separation, or determination of parentage. This parent has legal rights to visitation or parenting time as specified in a court order or parenting plan. The noncustodial parent is also legally obligated to provide financial support for the child through regular child support payments made to the custodial parent.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/noncustodial-parent/"
}

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