Montana Statutes
§ 40-4-233 — Final Parenting Plan -- Purpose And Objectives
Montana·Title 40 FAMILY LAW·Ch. 4 TERMINATION OF MARRIAGE, CHILD CUSTODY, SUPPORT·Part 2 Support, Custody, Visitation, and Related Provisions
40-4-233 . Final parenting plan -- purpose and objectives. The objectives of a final parenting plan are to:
(1)protect the best interest of the child, consistent with 40-4-212 ;
(2)provide for the physical care of the child;
(3)maintain the child's emotional stability and minimize the child's exposure to parental conflict;
(4)provide for the child's changing needs as the child grows and matures, in a way that minimizes the need for future amendment to the final parenting plan;
(5)set forth the authority and responsibilities of each parent with respect to the child, consistent with the criteria in 40-4-234 ; and
(6)encourage the parents, when appropriate under 40-4-234 , to meet their responsibilities to their minor children through agreements in the parenting plan rather than through
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Legislative History
En. Sec. 19, Ch. 343, L. 1997.
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