Montana Statutes: 42-2-201 et seq.
Obtain forms from either the Department of Public Health and Human Services (see address below), the clerk of the district court’s office, or the local health department. Or you may simply print or type on a plain piece of paper the following information:
- Your full legal name
- Social Security Number
- Birth date
- If you are Indian, the tribe(s) with which you are affiliated
- Address at which you want legal notices to be sent
- If above address is not your address, name of the person at this address to whom the notice should be sent
- Legal name of the mother of the child
- Any other names she may use
- Her Social Security Number, if known
- Her birth date, if known
- Her address, if known
- Child’s name, if known
- Location (City/State) of child’s birth, if known
- Location (City/State) and date of possible conception of child
See: www.dphhs.state.mt.us/services/applications_forms/putative_father_registry.htm
The form must be received no later than 72 hours after the child’s birth. Actual knowledge of the pregnancy or birth is not required to file a form with the registry.
Mail, fax, or deliver the registration information to:
Bureau of Vital Statistics,
Department of Public Health and Human services,
111 N. Sanders, Room 205,
Helena, MT 59620
FAX (406) 444-1803 Tel: (406) 444-4228.
Notarization required?: Yes
Cost: None indicated.
Return to the National Directory of Putative Father Registries.
