Montana Statutes
§ 42-2-208 — Burden Of Putative Father To Preserve Rights Upon Receipt Of Notice
42-2-208 . Burden of putative father to preserve rights upon receipt of notice. When a putative father receives notice that a child in whom the putative father claims a parental interest is the subject of a termination of parental rights proceeding, the putative father must appear at the hearing held on the petition to terminate parental rights and demonstrate, at a minimum, that the criteria set out in 42-2-610 for determining whether the putative father has made reasonable efforts to establish a substantial relationship with the child who is the subject of the proceedings have been met.
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Legislative History
En. Sec. 25, Ch. 480, L. 1997.
Nearby Sections
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§ 42-2-103
Interstate Placement§ 42-2-104
International Placement§ 42-2-106
Rulemaking Authority§ 42-2-201
Definitions§ 42-2-202
Putative Father Registry§ 42-2-203
Purpose Of Registry§ 42-2-205
Registration§ 42-2-207
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