40-5-821. Penalty imposed by tribunal. (1) In addition to any other penalty provided by this part or other law, a tribunal, after a hearing, may impose a civil penalty not to exceed $25 for each day that a parent, health benefit plan, employer, union, or other payor is found to have knowingly violated a medical support order or a provision of or a rule adopted under this part.
(2) Imposition of a civil penalty under this section may be appealed if the tribunal is a court or may be reviewed under Title 2, chapter 4, part 7, if the tribunal is the department.
History: En. Sec. 21, Ch. 504, L. 1995; amd. Sec. 187, Ch. 42, L. 1997.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Chapter 5. Enforcement of Support
Part 8. Medical Support Order Enforcement
40-5-805. Establishing medical support orders
40-5-806. Contents of medical support order
40-5-807. Mandatory provisions of medical support order
40-5-808. Persistence and duration of obligation
40-5-809. Effect of order on health benefit plans
40-5-811. Authorization to cure nonpayment of health benefit plan premium
40-5-812. Obligations of health benefit plan
40-5-814. Obtaining information
40-5-817. Adopted children -- preexisting conditions
40-5-818. Nonexclusion -- nondiscrimination by health benefit plan
40-5-819. Medical assistance eligibility
40-5-820. Void health benefit plans
40-5-821. Penalty imposed by tribunal
40-5-822. Duties of parents -- consequences of noncompliance
40-5-823. Health coverage -- notice of intent to purchase