{"data":{"id":"us-mt/41-5-1411","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"41-5-1411","heading":"Appointment of guardian ad litem.","body":"The court at any stage of a proceeding on a petition under this chapter may appoint a guardian ad litem for a youth if the youth does not have a parent or guardian appearing on the youth's behalf or if the parent's or guardian's interests conflict with those of the youth. A party to the proceeding or an employee or representative of a party may not be appointed as guardian ad litem.","path":["TITLE 41. MINORS","CHAPTER 5. YOUTH COURT ACT","Part 14. Formal Proceeding -- Procedure"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0410/chapter_0050/part_0140/section_0110/0410-0050-0140-0110.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:55:13Z","sha256":"c4a04d1149915b62f3429a4a600b7cc4f8871732e3fef962cb6f9b0ab22bdef3","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/41-5-1406","next":"us-mt/41-5-1412"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}