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40-2-9 · [Consideration in separation contract.]
40-3-1 · [Law applicable to property rights.]
40-3-2 · [Methods for holding property.]
40-3-3 · [Separation of property; admission to dwelling of spouse.]
40-3-4 · Contracts of indemnity; no obligation of community property unless signed by both husband and wife.
40-3-5 · Disposition of real property without joinder where spouse is prisoner of war/person missing-in-action.
40-3-6 · Short title.
40-3-7 · Purpose of act.
40-3-8 · Classes of property.
40-3-9 · Definition of separate and community debts.
40-3-9.1 · Gambling debts are separate debts of spouse incurring debt.
40-3-10 · Priorities for satisfaction of separate debts.
40-3-10.1 · Unreasonable debt.
40-3-11 · Priorities for satisfaction of community debts.
40-3-12 · Presumption of community property; presumption of separate property where property acquired by married woman prior to July 1, 1973.
40-3-13 · Transfers, conveyances, mortgages and leases of real property; when joinder required.
40-3-14 · Management and control of other community personal property.
40-3-15 · Joinder of minor spouse in conveyances, mortgages and leases.
40-3-16 · Disposition and management of real property without joinder and management of community personal property subject to management of one spouse alone where spouse has disappeared.
40-3-17 · Judgments to be recorded.
40-3A-1 · Short title.
40-3A-2 · Definitions.
40-3A-3 · Formalities.
40-3A-4 · Content.
40-3A-5 · Effect of marriage.
40-3A-6 · Amendment; revocation.
40-3A-7 · Enforcement.
40-3A-8 · Enforcement; void marriage.
40-3A-9 · Limitation of actions.
40-3A-10 · Application and construction.
40-4-1 · Dissolution of marriage.
40-4-2 · Incompatibility.
40-4-3 · Proceeding for division of property, disposition of children or alimony without the dissolution of marriage.
40-4-4 · Venue; jurisdiction over property.
40-4-5 · Dissolution of marriage; jurisdiction; domicile.
40-4-6 · Verification of petition.
40-4-7 · Proceedings; spousal support; support of children; division of property.
40-4-7.1 · Use of life insurance policy as security.
40-4-7.2 · Binding arbitration option; procedure.
40-4-7.3 · Accrual of interest; delinquent child and spousal support.
40-4-8 · Contested custody; appointment of guardian ad litem.
40-4-9 · Standards for the determination of child custody; hearing.
40-4-9.1 · Joint custody; standards for determination; parenting plan.
40-4-10 · Appointment of guardian ad litem.
40-4-11 · Determination of award of child support; notice to withhold income.
40-4-11 · Determination of award of child support; disregard of welfare payments; notice to withhold income.
40-4-11.1 · Child support; guidelines.
40-4-11.2 · Grounds for deviation from child support guidelines.
40-4-11.3 · Child support guidelines review commission; created; review of child support guidelines.
40-4-11.4 · Modification of child support orders; exchange of financial information.
40-4-11.5 · Modification of child support orders in cases enforced by the state Title IV-D agency.
40-4-11.6 · Attachment of guideline worksheet to order.
40-4-12 · Allowance from spouse's separate property as alimony.
40-4-13 · Spousal support to constitute lien on real estate.
40-4-14 · Allowance in property; appointment and removal of guardian.
40-4-15 · Child support to constitute lien on real and personal property.
40-4-16 · [Satisfaction of liens.]
40-4-17 · [Motion to remove lien; bond for alimony or support payments.]
40-4-18 · [Limitation of liens under Laws 1901, ch. 62, 28, 29.]
40-4-19 · Enforcement of decree by attachment, garnishment, execution or contempt proceedings.
40-4-19.1 · 40-4-19.1, 40-4-19.2. Repealed.
40-4-20 · Failure to divide or distribute property on the entry of a decree of dissolution of marriage or separation; distribution of spousal or child support and determination of paternity when death occurs during proceedings for dissolution of marriage, separation, annulment of marriage or paternity.
40-4A-1 · Short title.
40-4A-2 · Definitions.
40-4A-3 · Purpose of income withholding.
40-4A-4 · Notice of delinquency.
40-4A-4.1 · Immediate child support income withholding.
40-4A-5 · Notice to withhold income.
40-4A-6 · Amount of income subject to withholding.
40-4A-7 · Procedure to avoid income withholding.
40-4A-8 · Duties of payor.
40-4A-9 · Petitions to modify, suspend or terminate notice of withholding.
40-4A-10 · Additional duties.
40-4A-11 · Penalties.
40-4A-12 · Interstate withholding by registration of foreign support order.
40-4A-13 · Expedited process.
40-4A-14 · Bonding.
40-4A-15 · Consumer reporting agencies.
40-4A-16 · Remedies in addition to other laws.
40-4A-17 · Publication of names of obligors; amount owed.
40-4A-18 · Information regarding delinquency payments.
40-4A-19 · Liens.
40-4A-20 · Unpaid child support interest arrears management program.
40-4B-1 · Short title.
40-4B-2 · Purpose.
40-4B-3 · Definitions.
40-4B-4 · Child support hearing officers; appointment; terms; qualifications; compensation.
40-4B-5 · Reference.
40-4B-6 · Hearings; powers of child support hearing officers.
40-4B-7 · Proceedings.
40-4B-8 · Report.
40-4B-9 · Review and appeal.
40-4B-10 · Child support standards and guidelines.
40-4C-1 · Short title.
40-4C-2 · Purpose.
40-4C-3 · Definitions.
40-4C-4 · Medical support; order.
40-4C-5 · Order; proof of compliance; notice.
40-4C-6 · Obligations; employers, unions and carriers; plan.
40-4C-7 · Health care coverage required.