Louisiana Revised Statutes & Codes

La. Civ. Code Ann. art. § 142 (2026)

 Modification or termination of child support award

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Art. 142.  Modification or termination of child support award

An award of child support may be modified if the circumstances of the child or of either parent materially change and shall be terminated upon proof that it has become unnecessary.

Acts 1993, No. 261, §6, eff. Jan. 1, 1994; Acts 2001, No. 1082, §2.