Montana Statutes
§ 40-4-251 — Definitions
Montana § 40-4-251
JurisdictionMontana
Title 40FAMILY LAW
Ch. 4TERMINATION OF MARRIAGE, CHILD CUSTODY, SUPPORT
Part 2Support, Custody, Visitation, and Related Provisions
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Bluebook
Mont. Code Ann. § 40-4-251 (2026).
Text
40-4-251 . Definitions. As used in 40-4-251 through 40-4-258 , the following definitions apply:
(1)"Asset" includes but is not limited to any real or personal property of any nature however and whenever acquired, whether the property is tangible or intangible, whether the property is currently existing or contingent, and whether the title is in the name of the husband or wife, or both.
(2)"Default judgment" does not include a stipulated judgment or any judgment pursuant to a marital settlement agreement.
(3)"Earnings and accumulations" includes income from any source.
(4)"Expenses" includes but is not limited to all personal living expenses, but does not include business-related expenses.
(5)"Liability" includes but is not limited to any debt or obligation, however and whenever acquir
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Legislative History
En. Sec. 1, Ch. 326, L. 1997.
Nearby Sections
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Purposes§ 40-4-106
Renumbered 40-4-121§ 40-4-107
Irretrievable Breakdown§ 40-4-108
Decree§ 40-4-110
Costs -- Professional Fees§ 40-4-111
Through 40-4-120 Reserved§ 40-4-121
Temporary Order For Maintenance Or Support, Temporary Injunction, Or Temporary Restraining Order§ 40-4-122
Forms -- Distribution -- Filing§ 40-4-123
Jurisdiction And Venue§ 40-4-124
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Bluebook (online)
Montana § 40-4-251, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/mt/4/40-4-251.