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MONTANA - §§ 41-3-609, 41-3-403(2)-(3)
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| Abandonment or Extreme Parental Disinterest | X |
| Abuse/Neglect | X |
| Mental Illness or Deficiency | X |
| Alcohol- or Drug-induced Incapacity | X |
| Felony Conviction/ Incarceration | X |
| Failure of Reasonable Efforts | X |
| Sexual Abuse | X |
| Abuse/Neglect or Loss of Rights of Another Child | X |
| Failure to Maintain Contact | X |
| Failure to Provide Support | X |
| Failure to Establish Paternity | X |
| Child Judged in Need of Services/Dependent | X |
| Child's Best Interest | X |
| Child in care 15 of 22 months (or less) | |
| Felony assault of child or sibling | X |
| Murder/Manslaughter of sibling child | X |
| Other Grounds | • Voluntary relinquishment
• Conception result of rape
• Aggravated circumstances
• A history of violent behavior by the parent |
