St. Joseph County, MI · St. Joseph County

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Request for Support

This form lets a parent ask the county Friend of the Court to reinstate support after the children return to live with them.

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City of St. Joseph County · St. Joseph County, St. Joseph County, Michigan
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What this form is

Use this form to request that support be reinstated because you and the other parent have separated and the children now live with you, or because the children have returned to live with you. It asks for your name, address, telephone number, case number, the other parent's name, address and employer, plus the date and your signature. The Friend of the Court section records the charge amount, start date and children's names.

Who needs it

A parent seeking reinstatement of support for either of the reasons listed on the form should complete and sign it.

How to submit it

Submit it to the county department named on the form; check the county website for current contact details.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; the signer just signs and dates it.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Form

    Download the Request for Support PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete the Form

    Select the reason for requesting reinstatement and fill in the requested parent, contact, case, and employer information.

  3. 3

    Sign and Date

    Enter the date and sign the form.

  4. 4

    Submit to the County

    Submit the completed form to the county department named on it; check the county website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Request for Support form for?
It lets a parent request support reinstatement because the children now live with them after separation or have returned to live with them.
What information does the form ask for?
It asks for both parents' names and addresses, your telephone and case numbers, the other parent's employer, the date, your signature, and information for the Friend of the Court.
Do I need a notary for the Request for Support?
No. The document is signed and dated without a notary, and it does not mention a notarized or sworn attachment.
How do I submit the Request for Support?
Submit it to the county department named on the form; check the county website for current contact details.

Need something notarized?

This Request for Support doesn’t need a notary, but Michigan residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.