Effective September 1st, a new state rule goes into effect to deal with unpaid child support. Vehicle registrations will be stopped for all parents who are more than 6 months behind in payments. Yet local officials are still not sure how this will be implemented.
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And, some divorced parents, who are left with no support from an ex-spouse, are not sure it will work any way.
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