Montana § 42-2-215 - Information Maintained In Registry
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 42-2-215 — Information Maintained In Registry, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 42-2-215. Information Maintained In Registry
Information maintained in registry. The department shall maintain the following information in the registry: (1) the registration information provided by the putative father under 42-2-205 ; (2) the date that the department receives a putative father's registration; (3) the name and affiliation of any person who requests that the department search the registry to determine whether a putative father is registered in relation to a mother whose child is or may be the subject of a termination proceeding and the date the request is submitted; and (4) any other information that the department determines is necessary to access the information in the registry.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 42-2-215
What does Montana Code Annotated § 42-2-215 cover?
Section 42-2-215 ("Information Maintained In Registry") is part of the Montana Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Montana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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