Which of the following statements is NOT a qualifications to deduct alimony? for each option, the divorce settlement date is prior to January $1,2019.$

$1.$ Alimony must be paid in cash

$2.$ alimony must cease upon the death of the recipient.

$3.$ alimony must be at least $$\%00$ per month

$4.$ alimony must be paid under a deccree of divorce or seperate maintenance agreement