Child Support

[maid marion]

I have sole custody.
Ex owes CS since 2/17/06.
CS amount not yet determined by court. Petition filed awaiting a court date.
Ex currently incarcerated.
All parties live in RI.
 Question
1. Will he be relieved completely of his CS obligation while he is incarcerated?

2.  Will he be charged arrearage for this time period?
 Maid Marion

[socrateaser]

>I have sole custody.
>Ex owes CS since 2/17/06.
>CS amount not yet determined by court. Petition filed awaiting
>a court date.
>Ex currently incarcerated.
>All parties live in RI.
> Question
>1. Will he be relieved completely of his CS obligation while
>he is incarcerated?

I don't know RI law on this question, and the answer is specific to each jurisdiction.  

>
>2.  Will he be charged arrearage for this time period?
> Maid Marion

I'd have to research the answer, and I just don't have time. Try contacting the child support enforcement agency in the state and ask them. Sometimes the answer to this question is posted on their website.