Montana Statutes
§ 72-11-104 — Computation Of Degrees In Collateral Kinship
72-11-104 . Computation of degrees in collateral kinship. The degree of collateral kinship of two persons is computed by commencing with one of the persons, ascending from that person to a common ancestor, descending from that ancestor to the other person, and counting one degree for each person in the line of ascent and in the line of descent, exclusive of the person from whom the computation begins. Siblings are related to each other in the second degree, uncle and niece are related to each other in the third degree, and first cousins are related to each other in the fourth degree.
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Legislative History
En. Secs. 536-557, pp. 366-370, L. 1877; re-en. Secs. 536-557, 2nd Div. Rev. Stat. 1879; re-en. Secs. 536-557, 2nd Div. Comp. Stat. 1887; en. Sec. 1858, Civ. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 4826, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 7079, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Civ. C. Sec. 1392; re-en. Sec. 7079, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 91-409; amd. Sec. 79, Ch. 494, L. 1993.
Nearby Sections
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§ 72-11-101
Degrees Of Kinship -- How Computed§ 72-11-102
Types Of Kinship -- Lineal And Collateral§ 72-11-103
Computation Of Degrees In Lineal Kinship§ 72-11-104
Computation Of Degrees In Collateral Kinship§ 72-11-105
Repealed§ 72-11-201
Repealed§ 72-11-202
Repealed§ 72-11-203
Repealed§ 72-11-204
Repealed§ 72-11-205
Repealed§ 72-11-301
Repealed§ 72-11-302
Repealed§ 72-11-303
Repealed§ 72-11-304
Repealed§ 72-11-305
Repealed