Ordered that the order dated June 1, 2000, is reversed, on the law, without costs or disbursements, and the matter is remitted to the Family Court, Kings County, for a new determination of the issue of child support in accordance herewith.
The court erred in basing the amount of the child support obligation on the child's needs. There is no basis for the court's departure from the basic child support obligation as stated in Domestic Relations Law § 240 (1-b)...
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