Legal Question in Family Law in New York

hello. My husband owes a lot of money in child support, but his passport is not expiring till 2013, can he travel outside the US?


Asked on 3/05/11, 2:15 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Howard Knispel Howard E. Knispel, P.C.

Federal law says that the government can deny the issuance opf a passport for failure to pay child support. A person is entitled to notice and an opportunity to contest it. There is nothing I know of in Federal law that can automatically revoke a validly issued passport on account of child support.

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Answered on 3/08/11, 3:24 pm


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