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§ 48-13-403

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§48-13-403. Worksheet for calculating basic child support obligation in basic shared parenting cases.Child support for basic shared parenting cases shall be calculated using the following worksheet:Worksheet A: BASIC SHARED PARENTINGIN THE FAMILY COURT OF __________ COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIACASE NO.____________Mother: ______________ SS No.: _____________ Primary Custodial parent? [ ] Yes [ ] NoFather: ______________ SS No.: _____________ Primary Custodial parent? [ ] Yes [ ] NoChildrenSSNDate of BirthChildrenSSNDate of BirthPART I. CHILD SUPPORT ORDERMotherFatherCombined1. MONTHLY GROSS INCOME (Exclusive of overtime compensation)$$a. Minus preexisting child support payment--b. Minus maintenance paid--c. Plus overtime compensation, if not excluded, and not to exceed 50%, pursuant to W. Va. Code 48-1-228(b)(6) d. Additional dependents deduction--e. Minus student loan payment pursuant to W. Va. Code 48-13-202(3)2. MONTHLY ADJUSTED GROSS INCOME $$$3. PERCENTAGE SHARE OF INCOME(Each parent's income from line 2 divided by Combined Income)%%100%4. BASIC OBLIGATION(Use Line 2 combined to find amount from schedule.)$5. ADJUSTMENTS (Expenses paid directly by each parent)a.

NCOME(Each parent's income from line 2 divided by Combined Income)%%100%4. BASIC OBLIGATION(Use Line 2 combined to find amount from schedule.)$5. ADJUSTMENTS (Expenses paid directly by each parent)a. Work-Related Child Care Costs Adjusted for Federal Tax Credit (0.75 x actual work-related child care costs.)$$b. Extraordinary Medical Expenses (Uninsured only) and Children's Portion of Health Insurance Premium Costs.$$c. Extraordinary Expenses (Agreed to by parents or by order of the court.)$$d. Minus Extraordinary Adjustments (Agreed to by parents or by order of court.)--e. Total Adjustments (For each column, add 5a, 5b, and 5c. Subtract Line 5d. Add the parent's totals together for Combined amount.)$$$6. TOTAL SUPPORT OBLIGATION(Add line 4 and line 5e Combined.)$7. EACH PARENT'S SHARE OF THE TOTAL CHILD SUPPORT OBLIGATION (Line 3 x line 6 for each parent.)$$8. PAYOR PARENT ADJUSTMENT(Enter payor parent's line 5e.)$$9. RECOMMENDED CHILD SUPPORT ORDER(Subtract line 8 from line 7 for the payor parent only. Leave payee parent column blank.)$$PART II. ABILITY TO PAY CALCULATION(Complete if the payor parent's adjusted monthly gross income is below $2,600.)10.

line 8 from line 7 for the payor parent only. Leave payee parent column blank.)$$PART II. ABILITY TO PAY CALCULATION(Complete if the payor parent's adjusted monthly gross income is below $2,600.)10. Spendable Income(0.80 x line 2 for payor parent only.)11. Self Support Reserve$997$99712. Income Available for Support(Line 10 - line 11. If less than $50, then $50)13. Adjusted Child Support Order(Lesser of Line 9 and Line 12.)Comments, calculations, or rebuttals to schedule or adjustments if payor parent directly pays extraordinary expenses.PREPARED BY:Date: