Modification or revocation of child support order or maintenance
order
Sec. 1. Provisions of an order with respect to child support or an
order for maintenance ordered under IC 31-16-7-1 (or
IC 31-1-11.5-9(c) before its repeal) may be modified or revoked.
Except as provided in section 2 of this chapter, modification may be
made only:
(1) upon a showing of changed circumstances so substantial and
continuing as to make the terms unreasonable; or
(2) upon a showing that:
(A) a party has been ordered to pay an amount in child
support that differs by more than twenty percent (20%) from
the amount that would be ordered by applying the child
support guidelines; and
(B) the order requested to be modified or revoked was issued
at least twelve (12) months before the petition requesting
modification was filed.
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.8.
Last modified: May 24, 2006