Montana § 42-4-312 - Arrearages Of Child Support
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 42-4-312 — Arrearages Of Child Support, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 42-4-312. Arrearages Of Child Support
Arrearages of child support. A termination of a parent's rights and responsibilities toward a child does not cancel any responsibility to pay arrearages of child support unless the party to whom the arrearages are owed agrees in writing to waive payment.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 42-4-312
What does Montana Code Annotated § 42-4-312 cover?
Section 42-4-312 ("Arrearages Of 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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