Montana Code Annotated

Mont. Code Ann. § 41-3-433 (2026)

Repealed

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TITLE 41. MINORS

CHAPTER 3. CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT

Part 4. Abuse or Neglect Proceedings

Repealed

41-3-433. Repealed. Sec. 5, Ch. 79, L. 2025.

History: En. Sec. 7, Ch. 281, L. 2001.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5 cases, 2008–2014 · leading case: In the Matter of JC, 2008 MT 127 (Mont. 2008).
In the Matter of JC, 2008 MT 127 (Mont. 2008). · cites it 2× “Under § 41-3-433, MCA (2005), DPHHS "may petition the court for authorization to conduct an investigation into allegations of child abuse, neglect, or abandonment when necessary.”
In re B.W.S., 2014 MT 198 (Mont. 2014). · cites it 4× “8,2012, and granted temporary investigative authority to DPHHS. The adjudicatory hearing was held June 20, 2012, at which time the court adjudicated B.”
In re J.C., 2008 MT 127 (Mont. 2008). · cites it 2× “Under § 41-3-433, MCA (2005), DPHHS “may petition the court for authorization to conduct an investigation into allegations of child abuse, neglect, or abandonment when necessary.”
In re S.S., 2012 MT 78 (Mont. 2012). · cites it 2× “¶3 The State filed a petition for emergency protective services pursuant to §41-3-427, MCA, and temporary investigative authority pursuant to § 41-3-433, MCA. The District Court then appointed separate counsel to Mother, Father and the children pursuant to §41-3-425, MCA, and…”
In Re Ss, 2012 MT 78 (Mont. 2012). · cites it 2× “¶ 3 The State filed a petition for emergency protective services pursuant to § 41-3-427, MCA, and temporary investigative authority pursuant to § 41-3-433, MCA. The District Court then appointed separate counsel to Mother, Father and the children pursuant to § 41-3-425, MCA, and…”
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