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In a proceeding for divorce or thereafter, the court may order either or both of the parents to provide an interim allowance or final support for a child based on the needs of the child and the ability of the parents to provide support.
The court may award an interim allowance only when a demand for final support is pending.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Louisiana Civil Code Tit. V, Art. 141. Child support; authority of court - last updated January 01, 2019 | https://codes.findlaw.com/la/civil-code/la-civ-code-tit-v-art-141/
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