# Mont. Code Ann. § Rule 3: Rule 3 Ex Parte Matters

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## Section

- **Citation:** Mont. Code Ann. § Rule 3
- **Heading:** Rule 3 Ex Parte Matters
- **Jurisdiction:** Montana
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** MT Code / Title 25 / Chapter 19 / Part 1 / Section Rule 3

## Text

Rule 3 - Ex Parte Matters.

Except as otherwise provided by these Rules or statute, no document, including briefs, proposed orders and proposed judgments, or other communications, may be presented to the court at any time unless it is first filed with the court and served on all parties.

## Nearby sections

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