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Montana · Through Montana Code Annotated 2025

42-5-201: Communication of decree to department.

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  1. TITLE 42. ADOPTION
  2. CHAPTER 5. LEGAL PROCEEDINGS
  3. Part 2. Legal Effect

(1) Within 30 days after a decree of adoption becomes final, the clerk of court shall send a report of the adoption to the department.

(2) If petitioners have requested it, the court shall order the vital statistics bureau to issue a new birth certificate to the child.

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