Montana § 41-3-131 - Rulemaking Authority -- Management Of Court-Ordered Child Support
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 41-3-131 — Rulemaking Authority -- Management Of Court-Ordered Child Support, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 41-3-131. Rulemaking Authority -- Management Of Court-Ordered Child Support
Rulemaking authority -- management of court-ordered child support. (1) The department shall adopt rules necessary to carry out the purposes of this chapter. (2) The department shall adopt rules to manage court-ordered child support to the state for children entering foster care as provided for in 41-3-446 . Rules to manage child support: (a) may not have any adverse effects on the child; and (b) may not impede successful achievement of the child's permanency plan.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 41-3-131 ("Rulemaking Authority -- Management Of Court-Ordered 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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