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Grandparent Issues: Montana
(Provided by: Divorce Source, Inc. Staff)
Grandparent Rights to Visitation:
Visitation may be granted in regard to a child as to whom a disposition has been made under Title 41 or when the court finds that the visitation would be in the child's best interest.
Title 40, Chapter 9, Section 40-9-101 (M.C.A. §40-9-101 et seq.).

When Adoption Occurs:
Visitation rights terminate on adoption by anyone other than a stepparent or a grandparent.
Child Custody Statutes:
Factors:
  1. parties' wishes;
  2. child's wishes;
  3. interaction and interrelationship between child and parties, siblings, and other significant persons;
  4. child's adjustment to home, school and community;
  5. mental and physical condition of all persons involved;
  6. any physical abuse, or threat of physical abuse, against a party or the child;
  7. any chemical dependency or abuse of either party; and
  8. any other relevant factor.
M.C.A. §§40-4-212.
Parents May Choose:
Yes
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