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Montana Code Annotated (2025)
Table of Contents
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TITLE 42. ADOPTION
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CHAPTER 2. ADOPTION OF CHILD
Part 2. Putative Father Registration
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42-2-201
- Definitions
42-2-202
- Putative Father Registry
42-2-203
- Purpose Of Registry
42-2-204
- Presumed Knowledge Of Pregnancy – Duty To Register To Be Afforded Notice – Putative And Presumed Fathers
42-2-205
- Registration
42-2-206
- When Putative Father To Register – Actual Knowledge Of Pregnancy Not Required
42-2-207
- How Registration Submitted
42-2-208
- Burden Of Putative Father To Preserve Rights Upon Receipt Of Notice
42-2-209
- Presumption Created – Admissibility In Other Proceedings
42-2-210
- Through 42-2-213 Reserved
42-2-214
- Duties Of Department
42-2-215
- Information Maintained In Registry
42-2-216
- Storage Of Data
42-2-217
- Registry Search – Request – Affidavit
42-2-218
- Duties Of Department Upon Receipt Of Request
42-2-219
- Through 42-2-221 Reserved
42-2-222
- Failure Of Agency To Post Notice
42-2-223
- Revocation Of Registration
42-2-224
- Certified Copy Of Registration Form To Be Furnished Upon Request
42-2-225
- Information Confidential
42-2-226
- Registration Of False Information – Criminal And Civil Penalties
42-2-227
- Through 42-2-229 Reserved
42-2-230
- Responsibility Of Each Party To Protect Interests – Putative Fathers – Fraud No Defense