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Montana · Through Montana Code Annotated 2025

40-5-911: Monitor payments -- enforcement.

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  1. TITLE 40. FAMILY LAW
  2. CHAPTER 5. ENFORCEMENT OF SUPPORT
  3. Part 9. Centralized Child Support Registration and Payment

The department shall monitor all IV-D cases in the case registry and payment processing unit to promptly identify failures to make timely payment of support. If payment is not timely made, the department may:

(1) determine why a timely payment was not received and take any action the department considers appropriate if there is an order to withhold income issued to a current payor;

(2) promptly transmit an income-withholding order to the obligor's payor if the obligor is not currently subject to income withholding; or

(3) promptly transmit an income-withholding order upon receipt of information identifying a payor if a payor was formerly unknown; and

(4) take any additional enforcement action the department considers appropriate in all cases with an identified delinquency.

Collected 2026-09-14T04:54:56Z. Source file · JSON

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