Montana Statutes
§ 40-4-131 — Joint Petition -- Filing -- Form -- Contents
Montana·Title 40 FAMILY LAW·Ch. 4 TERMINATION OF MARRIAGE, CHILD CUSTODY, SUPPORT·Part 1 Separation -- Dissolution of Marriage
40-4-131 . Joint petition -- filing -- form -- contents.
(1)A proceeding for summary dissolution of marriage is commenced by filing in the district court a joint petition in the form prescribed by the court.
(2)The petition must:
(a)be signed under oath by both parties;
(b)state that, as of the date of the filing of the joint petition, each condition set forth in 40-4-130 has been met;
(c)state the mailing address of both parties; and
(d)state whether or not a party elects to have the party's maiden or birth or former name restored and, if so, state the name to be restored.
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Legislative History
En. Sec. 2, Ch. 795, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 1577, Ch. 56, L. 2009; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 180, L. 2019.
Nearby Sections
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§ 40-4-101
Purposes§ 40-4-106
Renumbered 40-4-121§ 40-4-107
Irretrievable Breakdown§ 40-4-108
Decree§ 40-4-110
Costs -- Professional Fees§ 40-4-111
Through 40-4-120 Reserved§ 40-4-121
Temporary Order For Maintenance Or Support, Temporary Injunction, Or Temporary Restraining Order§ 40-4-122
Forms -- Distribution -- Filing§ 40-4-123
Jurisdiction And Venue§ 40-4-124
Review Or Removal -- District Court