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How is paternity established in Montana?

Montana law outlines the circumstances in which paternity is presumed, for example, when the childs mother is married and the husband is presumed to be the father. Genetic testing may also serve as the basis for a presumption of paternity. Paternity may be acknowledged after a child is born.

How do I establish legal paternity?

There are 2 main ways to establish parentage when the childs parents are not married: Signing a voluntary declaration of parentage or paternity, OR. Getting a court order (either on your own or with the help of the Local Child Support Agency).

Is there a statute of limitations on establishing paternity in the US?

Fam. Code 160.602. However, a person may not be adjudicated to be a childs father unless the court has personal jurisdiction over that person. There is no statute of limitations to bring a suit to determine paternity, meaning the suit can be brought even after the child is an adult.

How long does a father have to establish paternity?

The notice of a claim of paternity may be filed before the birth of the child but shall be filed within 30 days after the birth of the child.

What method does Montana use to calculate child support?

Montana uses a parenting time percentage in its child support formula to determine the amount of child support in your divorce case. Besides income, parenting time percentages are a key part of the Montana child support formula. Your parenting time directly affects your child support, whether you pay or receive.

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