Montana § 42-4-106 Duty Of Prospective Adoptive Parent To Provide Preplacement Evaluation

Montana Statutes

§ 42-4-106 — Duty Of Prospective Adoptive Parent To Provide Preplacement Evaluation

Montana § 42-4-106

Title 42ADOPTION

Ch. 4PLACEMENTS FOR ADOPTION

Part 1Direct Parental Placements

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Bluebook

Mont. Code Ann. § 42-4-106 (2026).

Text

42-4-106 . Duty of prospective adoptive parent to provide preplacement evaluation.

(1)Prior to taking custody of a child whom the prospective adoptive parent intends to adopt, the prospective adoptive parent shall obtain a favorable preplacement evaluation.

(2)A placing parent must be provided with a copy of the preplacement evaluation prior to execution of a relinquishment and consent to adoption of the child.

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42-4-106 . Duty of prospective adoptive parent to provide preplacement evaluation. (1) Prior to taking custody of a child whom the prospective adoptive parent intends to adopt, the prospective adoptive parent shall obtain a favorable preplacement evaluation.
(2) A placing parent must be provided with a copy of the preplacement evaluation prior to execution of a relinquishment and consent to adoption of the child.