If arrears are owed to the State of Michigan, I will provide notice to the Office of Child Support at least 56 days before the hearing on this matter. 9. I understand that I can only forgive arrears owed to me.Use this section to identify the person to whom child support arrears are owed that you are asking to be credited in this case. This can often be accomplished online. 8. If arrears are owed to the State of Michigan, I will provide notice to the Office of Child Support at least 56 days before the hearing on this matter. 9. If you are asking for a deviation, you must fill out an extra form called the Uniform Child Support Order Deviation Addendum . Child support does not end when a parent leaves Michigan, even if the child lives in a different state from the support payer .