Child Support Modification Petition in New York

Federal & State Law Editorial TeamLast reviewed: April 2026

New York Requirements

Substantial change in circumstances OR 3-year gap OR 15% income change
Petition for Modification of Order of Support (Form 4-11)
Financial Disclosure Affidavit (Form 4-2) and tax returns required
Service on the other party via personal service or mail per CPLR § 308
Modifications retroactive to date of filing the petition

Filing Location

Family Court in the county of either parent or Supreme Court (if part of divorce)

Filing Fee

No fee in Family Court; fee varies in Supreme Court

Statute Reference

N.Y. Fam. Ct. Act § 451; N.Y. Dom. Rel. Law § 236(B)(9)(b)(2)

How to Complete This Form

1Obtain a blank quitclaim deed form that complies with your state's requirements.
2Enter the full legal name and address of the grantor (the person transferring the property).
3Enter the full legal name and address of the grantee (the person receiving the property).
4Include the complete legal description of the property (obtained from the current deed or county records).
5Sign the deed in the presence of a notary public and any required witnesses.
6File the deed with the county recorder's office along with any required transfer tax forms and fees.
7Keep a copy of the recorded deed for your records.

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Child Support Modification Petition in Other States

California Texas Florida Illinois Pennsylvania Ohio Georgia North Carolina Michigan Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas Colorado Connecticut Delaware Hawaii Idaho Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine

Other Forms in New York

Quitclaim Deed Power of Attorney Last Will and Testament Living Will / Advance Directive LLC Operating Agreement Residential Lease Agreement Eviction Notice Small Claims Court Complaint Divorce Petition Name Change Petition Warranty Deed Bill of Sale Prenuptial Agreement Rental Application Demand Letter Affidavit of Service Promissory Note Non-Disclosure Agreement Non-Compete Agreement

When to Talk to a Lawyer

Your situation involves complex legal issues or significant financial consequences.
You are unsure whether the form meets your state's specific requirements.

This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.