Mont. Code § 40-9-202

Current through the 2023 Regular Session

Section 40-9-202 - Nonexclusive remedy

In addition to or in lieu of seeking reasonable rights to contact with a child under this chapter, a grandparent retains the following rights:

(1) to seek a parental interest, visitation, or parenting plan under Title 40, chapter 4;

(2) to seek authority as a caretaker relative, including authority to consent to medical care, for a child under Title 40, chapter 6;

(3) to seek custody of a child as an extended family member under Title 41, chapter 3;

(4) to seek adoption of a child under Title 42; and

(5) to seek guardianship of a child under Title 72, chapter 5.

§ 40-9-202, MCA

Added by Laws 2019, Ch. 199,Sec. 2, eff. 4/26/2019, applicable retroactively, within the meaning of 1-2-109, to August 1, 2018.