40-2-303. Alteration of legal relation by contract -- separation agreement. A husband and wife cannot by any contract with each other alter their legal relation, except as to property and except that they may agree, in writing, to an immediate separation and may make provision for the support of either of them and of their children during such separation.
History: En. Sec. 215, Civ. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 3695, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 5787, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Civ. C. Sec. 159; Based on Field Civ. C. Sec. 80; re-en. Sec. 5787, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 36-106.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Part 3. Power of Married Persons to Contract
40-2-301. Husband and wife may contract
40-2-303. Alteration of legal relation by contract -- separation agreement
40-2-304. Consideration for separation
40-2-305. through 40-2-310 reserved
40-2-311. Rights of husband and wife -- how governed