Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 40. FAMILY LAW

CHAPTER 5. ENFORCEMENT OF SUPPORT

Part 10. Uniform Interstate Family Support Act

Jurisdiction To Modify Child Support Order Of Another State When Individual Parties Reside In This State

40-5-1067. Jurisdiction to modify child support order of another state when individual parties reside in this state. (1) If all of the parties who are individuals reside in this state and the child does not reside in the issuing state, a tribunal of this state has jurisdiction to enforce and modify the issuing state's child support order in a proceeding to register that order.

(2) A tribunal of this state exercising jurisdiction under this section shall apply the provisions of 40-5-1001 through 40-5-1005, 40-5-1008 through 40-5-1018, 40-5-1055 through 40-5-1070, and the procedural and substantive law of this state to the proceeding for enforcement or modification. Sections 40-5-1021 through 40-5-1039, 40-5-1042, 40-5-1043, 40-5-1046 through 40-5-1052, 40-5-1073 through 40-5-1085, 40-5-1088, and 40-5-1089 do not apply.

History: En. Sec. 46, Ch. 328, L. 1993; amd. Sec. 37, Ch. 552, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 64, Ch. 174, L. 2015; Sec. 40-5-194(7), MCA 2013; redes. 40-5-1067 by Sec. 71, Ch. 174, L. 2015; amd. Sec. 17, Ch. 131, L. 2019.