Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 40. FAMILY LAW

CHAPTER 4. TERMINATION OF MARRIAGE, CHILD CUSTODY, SUPPORT

Part 3. Family Law Mediation

Mediator Qualifications

40-4-307. Mediator qualifications. A mediator must meet the following minimum qualifications:

(1) knowledge of the court system and the procedures used in family law matters;

(2) knowledge of other resources in the community to which the parties may be referred for assistance;

(3) knowledge in the area of domestic violence;

(4) if applicable, knowledge of child development, clinical issues relating to children, the effects of marriage dissolution on children, and parenting research; and

(5) knowledge of the mediation process.

History: En. Sec. 7, Ch. 199, L. 1993; amd. Sec. 29, Ch. 343, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 350, L. 2013.