Montana Statutes

§ 53-2-607 — Assistance Not Assignable Or Subject To Legal Process -- Exceptions

Montana § 53-2-607
JurisdictionMontana
Title 53SOCIAL SERVICES AND INSTITUTIONS
Ch. 2ADMINISTRATION OF PUBLIC ASSISTANCE
Part 6Grants of Assistance and Liability Therefor -- Appeals

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Mont. Code Ann. § 53-2-607 (2026).

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53-2-607 . Assistance not assignable or subject to legal process -- exceptions.

(1)Except as otherwise provided in this title, assistance granted to a needy person under this title is not transferable or assignable at law or in equity and none of the money paid or payable under this title is subject to execution, levy, attachment, garnishment, or other legal process or to the operation of any bankruptcy or insolvency law.
(2)Money paid or payable under this title to a person or entity who is not a needy person but who receives the money for providing goods or services to a needy person is subject to execution, levy, attachment, garnishment, or other legal process.

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Legislative History

En. Sec. 18, Part 1, Ch. 82, L. 1937; amd. Sec. 26, Ch. 121, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 71-229; amd. Sec. 9, Ch. 510, L. 2003.

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