Section 40-2-102 – Duties of husband and wife as to support

May 13, 2021 | Family Law, Montana

Insofar as each is able, the husband and wife shall support each other out of their property and labor. As used in this section, the word “support” includes the nonmonetary support provided by a spouse as homemaker.

ยง 40-2-102, MCA

En. Sec. 212, Civ. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 3692, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 5784, R.C.M. 1921; Field Civ. C. Sec. 77; re-en. Sec. 5784, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 293, L. 1975; R.C.M. 1947, 36-103.