Paternity Establishment Handbook
(Separate Website)
Information about establishing paternity of an infant and how to use the paternity forms.
By: Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS)
Paternity Acknowledgment Form
(Separate Website)
A form for a parent to sign to acknowledge (claim) paternity of an infant.
By: Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS)
Withdrawal of Paternity Acknowledgment Form
(Separate Website)
A form for a parent who has acknowledged (claimed) paternity of an infant to withdraw that claim.
By: Montana Legal Services Association (MLSA)
Putative Father Registry Form
(Separate Website)
Form needed to protect potential paternity rights.
By: Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS)
Information
Paternity Establishment Instructions
(Separate Website)
Information about how unmarried parents can claim paternity of infants.
By: Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS)
Laws
Paternity and the Uniform Parentage Act (2007 Montana Code Annotated Title 40 Chapter 6 Part 1)
(Separate Website)
This links to information about paternity in the Internet version of the 2007 MCA. These are not all laws that can apply, just some that may be helpful.
By: Montana Legislative Services Division (LSD)
Paternity, Birth, and Vital Statistics (2007 Montana Code Annotated Title 50, Chapter 15, Part 2)
(Separate Website)
This links to information about paternity, birth, and vital statistics in the Internet version of the 2007 MCA. These are not all laws that can apply, just some that may be helpful.
By: Montana Legislative Services Division (LSD)
Child Support Enforcement and Paternity (2007 Montana Code Annotated Title 40 Chapter 5 Part 2)
(Separate Website)
This links to the Internet version of the 2007 Montana Code Annotated (MCA). These are not all laws that can apply, just some that may be helpful.
By: Montana Legislative Services Division (LSD)
Family Law Mediation
An explanation of mediation and how it may keep you from needing to go to court.
By: Montana Legal Services Association (MLSA)
Instructions to Ask the Court to Waive Filing Fees
Instructions on how to ask the court to waive fees to file your legal paperwork.
By: Montana Legal Services Association (MLSA)
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