Montana Code 40-5-302. Purpose — applicability
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40-5-302. Purpose — applicability. (1) The purpose of this part is to provide a direct method of deducting money from a person‘s income for the payment of child support.
Terms Used In Montana Code 40-5-302
- Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
- Income: means any form of periodic payment to a person, regardless of source, including commissions, bonuses, workers' compensation, disability benefits, payments under a pension or retirement program, interest and earnings, and wages. See Montana Code 40-5-303
- Person: includes a corporation or other entity as well as a natural person. See Montana Code 1-1-201
(2)Income withholding under this part is available without amendment of the support order even though the support order did not provide for withholding or provided for other payment arrangements.