Section 2657 - Good cause; alternative arrangementsThe court may elect not to render a child support order subject to immediate income withholding under this subchapter if: [2011, c. 528, §5(AMD).]
1.Written agreement. A written agreement between the parties providing an alternative arrangement is filed with and approved by the court; or [1995, c. 694, Pt. B, §2(NEW); 1995, c. 694, Pt. E, §2(AFF).]
2.Demonstration of good cause. A party demonstrates and the court finds that there is good cause not to require immediate income withholding. For purposes of this subsection, a finding of good cause by the court must be based on a determination that immediate income withholding would not be in the best interest of the child and a showing by the responsible parent that any previously ordered support was paid timely. The court shall explain the basis for a finding of good cause in the support order. [1995, c. 694, Pt. B, §2(NEW); 1995, c. 694, Pt. E, §2(AFF).]
Amended by 2012, c. 528,§ 5, eff. 8/30/2012.1995, c. 694, §B2 (NEW) . 1995, c. 694, §E2 (AFF) .