Montana § 40-6-122 Promise To Render Support

Montana Statutes

§ 40-6-122 — Promise To Render Support

Montana § 40-6-122

Title 40FAMILY LAW

Ch. 6PARENT AND CHILD

Part 1Uniform Parentage Act

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Mont. Code Ann. § 40-6-122 (2026).

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40-6-122 . Promise to render support.

(1)Any promise in writing to furnish support for a child growing out of a supposed or alleged father and child relationship does not require consideration and is enforceable according to its terms, subject to 40-6-107 (4).

(2)In the best interest of the child or the mother, the court may, and upon the promisor's request shall, order the promise to be kept in confidence and designate a person or agency to receive and disburse on behalf of the child all amounts paid in performance of the promise.

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40-6-122 . Promise to render support. (1) Any promise in writing to furnish support for a child growing out of a supposed or alleged father and child relationship does not require consideration and is enforceable according to its terms, subject to 40-6-107 (4).
(2) In the best interest of the child or the mother, the court may, and upon the promisor's request shall, order the promise to be kept in confidence and designate a person or agency to receive and disburse on behalf of the child all amounts paid in performance of the promise.