Petition to Terminate Parental Rights

  1. Law
  2. Montana Code Annotated
  3. Adoption
  4. Adoption of Child
  5. Petition to Terminate Parental Rights

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Section
42-2-601

Venue

Section
42-2-602

Necessity for parental rights to be terminated

Section
42-2-603

Petition for termination of parental rights

Section
42-2-604

Contents of petition for termination of parental rights

Section
42-2-605

Notice of hearing -- service

Section
42-2-606

Hearing on petition to terminate parental rights

Section
42-2-607

Grounds for termination of parental rights

Section
42-2-608

Finding of unfitness

Section
42-2-609

Determination that no parent and child relationship exists

Section
42-2-610

Putative father -- termination based upon failure to establish substantial relationship

Section
42-2-611

Irrevocable waiver of parental rights

Section
42-2-612. through 42-2-615

reserved

Section
42-2-616

Appearance of parent at hearing -- determination of custody

Section
42-2-617

Effect of order terminating parental rights

Section
42-2-618

Appeal

Section
42-2-619

Expediency

Section
42-2-620

Finality