1997 Minnesota Statutes

     518.553 Payment agreements. 

    In proposing or approving proposed written payment 
 agreements for purposes of section 518.551, the court, an 
 administrative law judge, or the public authority shall take 
 into consideration the amount of the arrearages, the amount of 
 the current support order, any pending request for modification, 
 and the earnings of the obligor.  The court, administrative law 
 judge, or public authority shall consider the individual 
 financial circumstances of each obligor in evaluating the 
 obligor's ability to pay any proposed payment agreement and 
 shall propose a reasonable payment agreement tailored to the 
 individual financial circumstances of each obligor. 

    HIST: 1995 c 257 art 1 s 27; 1997 c 245 art 1 s 25