{"data":{"id":"us-mt/40-9-101","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"40-9-101","heading":"Application of Montana Rules of Civil Procedure.","body":"(1) Except as otherwise provided, the Montana Rules of Civil Procedure apply to all proceedings under this section and 40-9-102.\n(2) A proceeding for grandparent-grandchild contact under this section and 40-9-102 must be entitled, \"In re the grandparent-grandchild contact of......\"\n(3) The initial pleading in all proceedings under this section and 40-9-102 must be denominated a petition. A responsive pleading must be denominated a response. Other pleadings must be denominated as provided in the Montana Rules of Civil Procedure.","path":["TITLE 40. FAMILY LAW","CHAPTER 9. GRANDPARENT-GRANDCHILD CONTACT","Part 1. General Provisions"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0400/chapter_0090/part_0010/section_0010/0400-0090-0010-0010.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:55:02Z","sha256":"d7c61f3959932cb41a313d68959129efcd443bc6518fefcee6115a285ea2d3f6","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/40-8-202","next":"us-mt/40-9-102"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}