We reject plaintiff's argument that he could not be ordered to pay for defendant's medical insurance absent an award of maintenance, and construe Domestic Relations Law § 236 (B) (8) (a) as authorizing such payment where, as here, there is only an award of child support. While such payment is justified by the parties' present financial circumstances, defendant is healthy, well educated and employed, albeit part-time, and, accordingly, we modify the judgment as above...
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