Montana Code Annotated
Title 42. Adoption
Chapter 3. Requirements of Parties in Adoption

Part 1. Duty of Placing Party to Disclose Information

42-3-101. Duty to disclose information -- form -- availability -- filing - 42-3-101. Duty to disclose information -- form -- availability --...

42-3-102. Retention of disclosures - 42-3-102. Retention of disclosures. (1) In a direct parental placement...

Part 2. Requirements of Prospective Adoptive Parents

42-3-201. Preplacement evaluation -- timing - 42-3-201. Preplacement evaluation -- timing. (1) A child may not...

42-3-202. Initiation of preplacement evaluation -- who conducts evaluation -- payment of fees - 42-3-202. Initiation of preplacement evaluation -- who conducts evaluation --...

42-3-203. Information to be reviewed in conducting preplacement evaluation - 42-3-203. Information to be reviewed in conducting preplacement evaluation. (1)...

42-3-204. Contents of preplacement evaluation - 42-3-204. Contents of preplacement evaluation. (1) The preplacement evaluation report...

42-3-205. Recommendation - 42-3-205. Recommendation. (1) An evaluator shall assess the information required...

42-3-206. Distribution of evaluation -- retention -- immunity for evaluator - 42-3-206. Distribution of evaluation -- retention -- immunity for evaluator....

42-3-207. Action by department - 42-3-207. Action by department. If, before a decree of adoption...

42-3-208. through 42-3-211 reserved - 42-3-208 through 42-3-211 reserved.

42-3-212. Court waiver for relatives - 42-3-212. Court waiver for relatives. In a direct parental placement...

42-3-213. Filing of evaluation in adoption proceedings - 42-3-213. Filing of evaluation in adoption proceedings. (1) In a...

Part 3. Requirements of Department or Licensed Child-Placing Agency

42-3-301. Requirement for preplacement evaluation - 42-3-301. Requirement for preplacement evaluation. (1) Before the department or...