State of Alabama 
Unified Judicial System 
CS-8,  Rev. 7/2019 
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SUPPORT AGREEMENT 

Court Case Number 

      

IN THE ______________      COURT OF  __________________     COUNTY, ALABAMA 
STATE OF ALABAMA,  ex rel. 
 
 

v.        
   

(Defendant) 

(Plaintiff) 

      

  WHEREAS, the Plaintiff is now receiving Family Assistance toward the support of the below-named child(ren) from 
the State of Alabama, Department of Human Resources, and has assigned, by operation of law, support rights in 
regard to the child(ren) to the State of Alabama, Department of Human Resources; OR  

  The Plaintiff is now receiving services from the State of Alabama for the enforcement of support pursuant to Title IV-

D of the Social Security Act, as amended; OR 

  The Plaintiff is not receiving services from the State of Alabama for the enforcement of support pursuant to Title IV-D 

of the Social Security Act, as amended. 

WHEREAS, the Defendant in this cause has acknowledged that (s)he is the parent of the child(ren) named as follows:       
 
child(ren). 

, and the Defendant has acknowledged that (s)he has a legal duty to support the 

  WHEREAS, the Defendant in the cause has acknowledged that (s)he is the spouse/former spouse of _________     , 

and the Defendant acknowledges that (s)he has a legal duty to support the spouse/former spouse. 

WHEREAS, the Defendant and the 
the amount and method of the payment. 

 State of Alabama/Plaintiff or 

 Plaintiff have reached an agreement in regard to 

NOW,  THEREFORE,  IN  CONSIDERATION  OF  THE  MATTER  SET  OUT  ABOVE  AND  IN  CONSIDERATION  OF  THE 
OTHER  MUTUAL  BENEFITS  INCURRED  BY  BOTH  PARTIES,  THE  PARTIES  MUTUALLY  AGREE  AND  COVENANT 
WITH EACH OTHER AS FOLLOWS: 

1.  The Defendant shall pay the following: 

 $___      per ___      commencing on ____      for the support and maintenance of the child(ren) named above. 

 $___      representing retroactive child support to be paid at the rate of $____      per ____      commencing ___     .  

 $ ___     representing previous medical support to be paid at the rate of $____      per ___      commencing ___     .  

 $___      representing child support arrearage owed as of _____      under the prior Court’s order to be paid at the 

rate of $_____      per _____      commencing on _______     .  

 $____      per ____      commencing on _______      for the support of the spouse/former spouse named above as 

previously ordered by the  ________     Court of ____________      County. 

 $ ______     representing spousal support arrearage owed as of __________      under the prior Court’s order to be 

paid at the rate of $ _______     per _______      commencing on ________     . 

 $________      representing interest which has accrued on the above arrearages. 

2.  These sum(s) are to be reduced to a judgment for which let execution issue.  Interest will continue to accrue on the 

child support arrearage until the judgment has been satisfied in full as provided in Ala.Code 1975, Section 8-8-10. 

3.  The support payments shall be made payable to Alabama Child Support Payment Center at P.O. Box 244015,  

Montgomery, AL 36124-4015. 

 
 

 

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ATTORNEY 
 
 

DEFENDANT 
 
 

 

      
      
      

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SUPPORT AGREEMENT 

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4. 

  The Defendant OR 

 the Plaintiff, wherever employed, shall include the child(ren) named above on any health    

care coverage policy at his or her place of employment and shall provide proof of the coverage within thirty (30) 
days of the date of this agreement to the other party in non Title IV-D cases OR to the ____________      County 
Department of Human Resources in Title IV-D cases. 

  The Defendant OR 

 the Plaintiff shall include the child(ren) named above on any health care coverage policy 
which he or she shall purchase and shall provide proof of the coverage within thirty (30) days of the date of this 
agreement to the other party in non-Title IV-D cases OR to the _________      County Department of Human 
Resources in Title IV-D cases. 

  The Defendant shall pay __   % and the Plaintiff shall pay __   % of all unreimbursed health expenses.  The 
parties must submit within 30 days any unreimbursed health expenses to the other party and payment of the 
expenses must be made within 30 days of submission. 

  The Defendant shall pay the sum of $____      per ____      commencing on ____      for the medical support of the 

child(ren) named above, as health care coverage is not accessible, not available, or is not available at a 
reasonable cost. 

  Other arrangements regarding health care coverage:        

5.  This agreement may be incorporated into any order or judgment of the court regarding support of the above-named 

child(ren) and spouse/former spouse. 

6.  The Defendant agrees to notify _________      

 as to any change in address, employment, or lapse or change in 

health care coverage affecting dependent children. 

7.  The Defendant acknowledges and understands that an immediate income withholding order will be entered by the 

Court. 

8.  The Defendant understands that when the support payments are ordered paid directly to the Clerk of this Court, there 

shall be paid an additional $1.00 administrative fee as provided in Ala.Code 1975, Section 12-19-26, with each 
periodic payment. 

9.  The agreement of child support made herein was determined by application of the Child Support Guidelines 

established by Rule 32, Alabama Rules of Judicial Administration.  The Child Support Guidelines (CS-42) and the 
Child Support Obligation Income Statement/Affidavit (CS-41) forms have been filed herein and are made a part of the 
record in this case. 

10.  The costs of these proceedings shall be taxed as follows : 
 against Defendant, for which let execution issue; 

 waived. 

 against Plaintiff, for which let execution issue; 

11.  Other:       

 
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