72-5-110. Vaccination status prohibited as evidence or grounds for decision. In considering and deciding a petition for guardianship of a minor pursuant to part 2 or of an incapacitated adult pursuant to part 3, a court may not:

Terms Used In Montana Code 72-5-110

  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Person: includes a corporation or other entity as well as a natural person. See Montana Code 1-1-201

(1)admit into evidence the vaccination status of a person seeking appointment as a guardian; or

(2)consider a person’s vaccination status when making an order on the petition.