{"data":{"id":"us-mt/40-9-202","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"40-9-202","heading":"Nonexclusive remedy.","body":"In addition to or in lieu of seeking reasonable rights to contact with a child under this chapter, a grandparent retains the following rights:\n(1) to seek a parental interest, visitation, or parenting plan under Title 40, chapter 4;\n(2) to seek authority as a caretaker relative, including authority to consent to medical care, for a child under Title 40, chapter 6;\n(3) to seek custody of a child as an extended family member under Title 41, chapter 3;\n(4) to seek adoption of a child under Title 42; and\n(5) to seek guardianship of a child under Title 72, chapter 5.","path":["TITLE 40. FAMILY LAW","CHAPTER 9. GRANDPARENT-GRANDCHILD CONTACT","Part 2. Nonexclusive Remedy"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0400/chapter_0090/part_0020/section_0020/0400-0090-0020-0020.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:55:02Z","sha256":"90616bd4c1a9a1afb734a99898c6e030b7388753a0ac19d2f4e67074ba71ebf8","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/40-9-201","next":"us-mt/40-15-101"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}