Terms Used In Montana Code 40-5-711

• Conservation activity: means an activity for which a conservation license is issued by the department of fish, wildlife, and parks pursuant to 87-2-201. See Montana Code 40-5-701
• Delinquency: means a support debt or support obligation due under a support order in an amount greater than or equal to 6 months' support payments as of the date of service of a notice of intent to suspend a license. See Montana Code 40-5-701
• License: means a license, certificate, registration, permit, or any other authorization issued by an agency of the state of Montana granting a person a right or privilege to engage in a business, occupation, profession, conservation activity, or any other privilege that is subject to suspension, revocation, forfeiture, termination, or a declaration of ineligibility to purchase by the licensing authority prior to its date of expiration. See Montana Code 40-5-701
• Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
• Obligor: means a person who owes a duty of support or who is subject to a subpoena or warrant in a paternity or child support proceeding. See Montana Code 40-5-701
• Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
• Subpoena: means a writ or order issued by a court or the department in a proceeding or as part of an investigation related to the paternity or support of a child that commands a person to appear at a particular place and time to testify or produce documents or things under the person's control. See Montana Code 40-5-701
• Support enforcement entity: means :

  (a)in IV-D cases, the department; or

  (b)in all other cases, the district court that entered the support order or a district court in which the support order is registered. See Montana Code 40-5-701

• support obligation: means the amount created by the failure to provide or pay:

  (a)support to a child under the laws of this or any other state or under a support order;

  (b)court-ordered spousal maintenance or other court-ordered support for the child's custodial parent; or

  (c)fines, fees, penalties, interest, and other funds and costs that the support enforcement entity is authorized to collect by the use of any procedure available to the entity for the payment, enforcement, and collection of child support or spousal maintenance or support. See Montana Code 40-5-701

• Suspension: includes the withdrawal, withholding, revocation, forfeiture, or nonissuance of a license and license privileges. See Montana Code 40-5-701
• Warrant: means a bench warrant, a warrant to appear, an order to show cause, or any other order issued by a court relating to the appearance of a party in a paternity or child support proceeding. See Montana Code 40-5-701