Montana Statutes

§ 42-1-106 — Who May Adopt

Montana·Title 42 ADOPTION·Ch. 1 GENERAL ADOPTION PROVISIONS·Part 1 Adoption Policy and Procedures

42-1-106 . Who may adopt. The following individuals who otherwise meet the requirements of this title are eligible to adopt a child:

(1)a husband and wife jointly or either the husband or wife if the other spouse is a parent of the child;
(2)an unmarried individual who is at least 18 years of age; or
(3)a married individual at least 18 years of age who is legally separated from the other spouse or whose spouse has judicially been declared incompetent.

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Legislative History

En. Sec. 6, Ch. 480, L. 1997.

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