Child Support

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Question: If I wanted to give up my parental rights, would I still have to pay Child Support?

Answer:

The answer to your question can be found in ARS 8-539.

8-593 Effect of Court Order.

An order terminating the parent-child relationship shall divest the parent and the child of all legal rights, privileges, duties and obligations with respect to each other except the right of the child to inherit and support from the parent. This right of inheritance and support shall only be terminated by a final order of adoption.

 

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