PROMISE TO RENDER SUPPORT.

257.72 PROMISE TO RENDER SUPPORT. § Subdivision 1.No consideration required. A person's signed promise to furnish support for a child, growing out of a supposed or alleged parent and child relationship, does not require consideration and is enforceable according to its terms, subject to section 257.57, subdivision 4. § Subd. 2.Confidentiality. In the best interest of the child or the custodial parent, the court may, and if a provision of the writing so requires shall, order the promise to be kept in confidence and designate a person or agency to receive and disburse on behalf of the child all amounts paid in performance of the promise. History: 1980 c 589 s 22