The parent who was not awarded legal custody of a dependent child. Parent who owes a legal duty of support.
Parent who does not have physical custody of a child for the majority of the time. Non-custodial parents are some times ordered to pay child support to the custodial parent. Non-custodial parents are also usually awarded visitation rights.
The parent who is absent from the home or facility where the child or children physically reside. Abbreviated as NCP. May also be known as Absent Parent, Alleged Father, Putative Father, Obligor (an absent parent with a court order), respondent, defendant, alternate residential parent.
The parent who does not have primary care of a minor child.
The parent of the children that may be or is obligated to provide for their support and/or maintenance.
a parent who does not have full or physical custody of their children
Parent who does not have legal custody of a child but who has a responsibility for financial support Obligation Amount of money to be paid as support by the responsible parent and the manner by which it is to be paid
The parent who does not have legal custody of a child, usually after a separation or divorce. A non-custodial parent may or may not be able to exercise his parental responsibility for the child, and almost invariably lives apart.
The parent who does not have legal custody of the child and who is responsible for payment of child support. Also referred to as non-residential parent or obligor.
The parent with whom the child does not regularly live.
In a situation where one parent has primary physical custody, the other parent is dee me d to be the non-custodial parent, since that parent does not have the children half of the ti me.
The parent who does not have primary care, custody, or control of the child, and has an obligation to pay child support. Also referred to as the obligor. (See also: Custodial Party)
The parent with whom the child is not physically living.
The parent who does not have physical custody of the child, and who typically is paying child support to the child.
Father or mother who has no primary or physical custody of their child or children. Also pays child support.
The parent who does not have physical custody of the child, but is usually assigned visiting rights.
The parent who does not have primary care, custody, or control of the child, and has an obligation to pay child support. Also referred to as the "obligor," "absent parent" or "non-resident parent."
The parent with whom the child(ren) do not live the majority of the time with. Return to List
A legal/natural parent who resides outside the home and does not have primary custody of a dependent.
Parent who does not have primary physical custody of the child(ren).
Any individual who is absent from the home and is legally responsible for providing financial support for one or more children. The non-custodial parent is also referred to as the absent parent, obligor, or responsible parent.