Split parenting time

Formerly referred to as 'split custody'.

Term used for child support purposes where each parent exercises the majority of parenting time with at least one of the children when there is more than one child. In other words:

  • one or more children spend more than 60 percent of the time in a year with one parent; and
  • one or more children spend more than 60 percent of the time in a year with the other parent.