When the court determines a parenting plan must be amended, this statute authorizes the court to refer the case to mediation or other alternative dispute resolution program. Such referrals are prohibited, however, for cases involving child or spousal abuse.
Montana Code 40-4-219: Amendment of parenting plan - mediation
Montana State Government. Jan. 1, 2017https://leg.mt.gov/bills/mca/title_0400/chapter_0040/part_0020/section_0190/0400-0040-0020-0190.html