 ##  [Motion to Reconsider Spousal Support Order](/index.php/motion-reconsider-spousal-support-order) 

  ##  [Motion to Reconsider Spousal Support Order](https://family.quantumdictionary.io/motion-reconsider-spousal-support-order-0) 

  

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Definition

A financial-support concept defining an obligation to provide monetary or in-kind support to a spouse or child. It determines amounts and duration using defined income inputs, allocations, and adjustment rules. It does not excuse nonpayment absent a valid modification and does not permit retroactive changes beyond permitted effective dates.