Section 40-5-1023 – Application of law of this state

May 13, 2021 | Family Law, Montana

Except as otherwise provided in this part, a responding tribunal of this state shall:

(1) apply the procedural and substantive law generally applicable to similar proceedings originating in this state and may exercise all powers and provide all remedies available in those proceedings; and
(2) determine the duty of support and the amount payable in accordance with the law and support guidelines of this state.

ยง 40-5-1023, MCA

Renumbered from 40-5-160 by Laws 2015, Ch. 174,Sec. 71, eff. 7/1/2015.
Amended by Laws 2015, Ch. 174,Sec. 35, eff. 7/1/2015.
En. Sec. 17, Ch. 328, L. 1993.