Personal Status Law

Article 97 — Article (97) Increasing and Decreasing Alimony

Chapter Seven: Alimony

1. Alimony may be increased or decreased upon the change of circumstances. 2. The court shall determine the increase or decrease of alimony in accordance with the circumstances and conditions and in consideration of the following: a. In the event of an increase, the ruling shall not be retrospective for more than (6) six months. b. In the event of a reduction, the ruling shall not be retrospective and shall be calculated from the date of issuance of the ruling unless the ruling specifies another date. 3. A claim for increase or decrease shall not be heard before one year has passed from the date on which the alimony ruling becomes final, unless in exceptional circumstances determined by the court.

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