Montana § 53-4-260 - Child Support Payment Pass-Through And Income Disregard
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§ 53-4-260. Child Support Payment Pass-Through And Income Disregard
Child support payment pass-through and income disregard. (1) For those families receiving monthly grants of temporary assistance for needy families, an amount equal to the amount of current child support collected on behalf of the family for the current month, not including arrearages, up to $100 for each family, must be disregarded in determining the income and eligibility calculations for the grant, and that amount must be passed through to the family. (2) The department shall use temporary assistance for needy families block grant funds received as federal special revenue for the purposes of subsection (1).
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 53-4-260 ("Child Support Payment Pass-Through And Income Disregard") is part of the Montana Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Montana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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