Montana § 40-5-709 - Nondisciplinary Suspension For Failure To Pay Child Support
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 40-5-709 — Nondisciplinary Suspension For Failure To Pay Child Support, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 40-5-709. Nondisciplinary Suspension For Failure To Pay Child Support
Nondisciplinary suspension for failure to pay child support. Notwithstanding any other provision of this title, the support enforcement entity has the authority to suspend a license or privilege to obtain a license under this part without any action by the licensing authority. The licensing authority shall, upon receipt of notice of suspension of the license under 40-5-703 (5) from the support enforcement entity, suspend the license or privilege to obtain a license of the named individual. The suspension must be nondisciplinary for professional or occupational licenses, and the provisions of 2-4-631 do not apply.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Montana Code Annotated § 40-5-709 cover?
Section 40-5-709 ("Nondisciplinary Suspension For Failure To Pay Child Support") 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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