27-32-102. Contents of petition. - Montana Statutes

     27-32-102. Contents of petition. (1) The petition must be duly verified by the petitioner. The petition must state:
     (a) that the petitioner is a citizen of the United States;
     (b) that the petitioner has resided in the state of Montana for 1 year preceding the commencement of the action and in the county in which the action is brought for at least 90 days immediately preceding the commencement of the action;
     (c) the place of the petitioner's birth;
     (d) the names of the petitioner's parents, together with the place of the birth of each parent and their address, if they are living;
     (e) the name and address of each of the petitioner's brothers and sisters;
     (f) if the address of either of the parents or of any of the brothers or sisters is not known, then their last-known place of address.
     (2) If the petitioner was born outside of the United States, then the petition must state:
     (a) whether the petitioner's parents came to the United States and, if so, where they came and where they resided or reside;
     (b) whether the petitioner's parents or either of them were naturalized within the United States and, if so, when and where the naturalization took place.

     History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 16, L. 1943; R.C.M. 1947, 93-101-1(part); amd. Sec. 741, Ch. 56, L. 2009.