Supervised Visitation Programs: Information for Mothers Who Have Experienced Abuse Information about supervised visitation programs for mothers who are afraid of their children's father or were abused by him.
By: Family Violence Prevention Fund
School and Disabled Children
(Separate Website)
General information on the law that requires schools to give special education to children with disabilities.
By: U.S. Department of Education
PARENTING PLAN GUIDELINES
2nd Judicial District (Silver Bow County)
(Separate Website)
This links to a file containing the parenting plan guidelines for Butte Silver Bow County. Rule 23 is the section with the guidelines. These are guidelines that the court usually looks at when making parenting plan decisions. The court can make parenting plans that follow these guidelines, but does not have to follow them.
By: 2nd Judicial District District Court
4th Judicial District (Missoula and Mineral Counties) This links to a file with the 4th Judicial District's parenting plan guidelines. These are guidelines that the court usually looks at when making parenting plan decisions. The court can make parenting plans that follow these guidelines, but does not have to follow them.
By: 4th Judicial District District Court
5th Judicial District (Beaverhead, Jefferson, Madison Counties) This links to a file containing the 5th Judicial District Local Rules. Rule 11 is the section concerning parenting plan guidelines. These are guidelines that the court usually looks at when making parenting plan decisions. The court can make parenting plans that follow these guidelines, but does not have to follow them.
By: 5th Judicial District District Court
6th Judicial District (Park and Sweetgrass Counties) This links to a file that is the Parenting Plan guidelines for the 6th Judicial District, Park and Sweetgrass Counties. These are guidelines that the court usually looks at when making parenting plan decisions. The court can make parenting plans that follow these guidelines, but does not have to follow them.
By: 6th Judicial District District Court
8th Judicial District (Cascade County) This links to a file with the parenting plan guidelines for the 8th Judicial District, Cascade County. These are guidelines that the court usually looks at when making parenting plan decisions. The court can make parenting plans that follow these guidelines, but does not have to follow them.
By: 8th Judicial District District Court
21st Judicial District (Ravalli County)
(Separate Website)
This links to a file containing the local court rules for the 21st Judicial District, Ravalli County. Rule 33 contains the parenting plan guidelins. These are guidelines that the court usually looks at when making parenting plan decisions. The court can make parenting plans that follow these guidelines, but does not have to follow them.
By: 21st Judicial District District Court
Laws
Child Custody and Parenting Plans (2007 Montana Code Annotated Title 40 Chapter 4 Part 2)
(Separate Website)
This links to information about custody and parenting plans in the Internet version of the 2005 Montana Code Annotated (MCA). These are not all laws that can apply, just some that may be helpful.
By: Montana Legislative Services Division (LSD)
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