State Ex Rel. K.B. v. Bauer

CROTHERS, Justice.

[¶ 1] The State, through the Regional Child Support Enforcement Unit (“Unit”), appeals from a district court judgment establishing the child support obligation of Travis Bauer. We conclude the district court did not err when it failed to impute income to Bauer based upon the amount he earned from a college internship, but did err in deducting Bauer’s visitation expenses directly from his child support obligation. We modify the judgment and, as modified, affirm.

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[¶ 2] Bauer is the father of a child, K.B., born out of wedlock in 2003. Through an agreement with K.B.’s mother,…