Montana Statutes
§ 42-5-205 — Foreign Adoption Decrees
Montana § 42-5-205
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Bluebook
Mont. Code Ann. § 42-5-205 (2026).
Text
42-5-205 . Foreign adoption decrees. When the relationship of parent and child has been created by a decree of adoption of a court of any other state or country, the rights and obligations of the parties as to matters within the jurisdiction of this state must be determined pursuant to this title.
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Legislative History
En. Sec. 139, Ch. 480, L. 1997.
Nearby Sections
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§ 42-5-101
Petition For Adoption§ 42-5-103
Notice Of Hearing§ 42-5-104
Content Of Notice§ 42-5-105
Hearing On Petition For Adoption§ 42-5-107
Best Interests Of Child§ 42-5-108
Removal Of Child From State§ 42-5-109
Decree Of Adoption§ 42-5-201
Communication Of Decree To Department§ 42-5-202
Effect Of Decree§ 42-5-203
Finality Of Decree -- Expediency§ 42-5-204
Rights Of Adoptee§ 42-5-205
Foreign Adoption Decrees§ 42-5-301
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Bluebook (online)
Montana § 42-5-205, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/mt/5/42-5-205.