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2023 Montana Code Annotated
Title 40. Family Law
Chapter 9. Grandparent-Grandchild Contact
Part 1. General Provisions
40-9-101. Application of Montana Rules of Civil Procedure
Universal Citation: MT Code § 40-9-101 (2023)
40-9-101. Application of Montana Rules of Civil Procedure. (1) Except as otherwise provided, the Montana Rules of Civil Procedure apply to all proceedings under this section and 40-9-102.
(2) A proceeding for grandparent-grandchild contact under this section and 40-9-102 must be entitled, "In re the grandparent-grandchild contact of......"
(3) The initial pleading in all proceedings under this section and 40-9-102 must be denominated a petition. A responsive pleading must be denominated a response. Other pleadings must be denominated as provided in the Montana Rules of Civil Procedure.
History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 17, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 32, Ch. 343, L. 1997.
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