Montana Code 39-71-742. Who may receive payment
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39-71-742. Who may receive payment. (1) A payment due to a child under 18 years of age or to a person adjudged incompetent must be made to the parent or the appointed guardian, and the written receipt for the payment must acquit the employer, the insurer, or the department of further liability.
Terms Used In Montana Code 39-71-742
- Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
- Person: includes a corporation or other entity as well as a natural person. See Montana Code 1-1-201
(2)A payment due to a member of the highway patrol receiving the salary benefit provided in 44-1-511 must be made to the department of justice to offset the salary benefit until the member is no longer eligible to receive the salary benefit.
(3)In other cases, payment must be made to the person entitled to the payment or to the person’s authorized representative.