Montana Adoption Laws, Page 8

Use of Advertising and Facilitators in Adoptive Placements

Use of Advertisement

Statute: § 42-7-105(1)(a)

  • No person, other than the department or a licensed child-placing agency, may advertise in any public medium that the person knows of a child who is available for adoption, is willing to accept a child for adoption, or knows of prospective adoptive parents for a child.

Use of Intermediaries/Facilitators

Statute: §§ 42-7-105(1)(b); 52-8-101

  • No person, other than the department or a licensed child-placing agency, may engage in placement activities. 'Placement activities' include:

    • Placement of a child for adoption or foster care
    • Arranging or providing short-term foster care for a child pending an adoptive placement
    • Facilitating placement of a child by maintaining a list, in any form, of birth parents or prospective adoptive or foster parents

Credits: Child Welfare Information Gateway (http://www.childwelfare.gov)

 

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