40-16-122. Modification of confirmed award or judgment, MCA

Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 40. FAMILY LAW

CHAPTER 16. FAMILY LAW ARBITRATION

Part 1. Uniform Family Law Arbitration Act

Modification Of Confirmed Award Or Judgment

40-16-122. Modification of confirmed award or judgment. If a party requests under the law of this state a modification of an award confirmed under 40-16-116 or judgment on the award based on a fact occurring after confirmation:

(1) the parties shall proceed under the dispute resolution method specified in the award or judgment; or

(2) if the award or judgment does not specify a dispute resolution method, the parties may:

(a) agree to arbitrate the modification before the original arbitrator or another arbitrator; or

(b) absent agreement, proceed under the appropriate law of this state governing modification of a judgment.

History: En. Sec. 22, Ch. 32, L. 2021.