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HomeFamily CodeDiv. 9Pt. 1Ch. 7Art. 1§ 3753 Child Support Health Insurance Costs

§ 3753 Child Support Health Insurance Costs

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§ 3753 Child Support Health Insurance Costs

Key Takeaways

  • •Health insurance costs for the child are extra on top of regular child support payments.
  • •The court will look at how much health insurance actually costs when deciding the total amount.
  • •The extra cost is added to the usual child support money.

Example

A parent is ordered to pay $500 a month for child support. They also have to pay for the child's health insurance, which costs $200 a month.

The parent will pay $500 for child support plus an extra $200 for health insurance, making the total $700 a month.

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§ 3753 Child Support Health Insurance Costs

The cost of the health insurance shall be in addition to the child support amount ordered under Article 2 (commencing with Section 4050), with allowance for the costs of health insurance actually obtained given due consideration under subdivision (d) of Section 4059.

Last verified: February 26, 2026

Related Statutes

  • § 3750 Dependent Child Health Coverage
  • § 3751 Child Support Health Insurance
  • § 3751.5 Child Health Insurance Enrollment Rights
  • § 3752 Child Support Health Insurance Notice
  • § 3752.5 Health Insurance Notification Requirement

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Family Code. Section 3753.
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