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D. Mont. L.R. 5.3

Addresses for Service

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(a) Address Changes.

(1) Attorneys must update any change in name, e-mail, mailing address,

law firm affiliation, and/or telephone number through their PACER

accounts.

(2) A self-represented party filing non-electronically whose e-mail, post

office box or physical mailing address changes while an action is

pending must promptly file with the court and serve upon all other

parties a Notice of Change of Address specifying the new address for

service.

(3) A self-represented party filing electronically must update any change

in name, e-mail, mailing address, law firm affiliation, and/or

telephone number through their PACER account.

(b) Dismissal Due to Failure to Notify. The court may dismiss a

complaint without prejudice or strike an answer when:

(1) a document directed to the attorney or self-represented party by the

court has been returned to the court as not deliverable; and

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D.Mont L.R. 5.3 Addresses for Service

(2) the court fails to receive within 60 days of this return a written

communication from the attorney or self-represented party indicating

a current address for service.

Provenance

Source
www.mtd.uscourts.gov
Retrieved
2026-09-18
Edition
fed-district-2026-09-19
Content hash
8799032170df96b077d840030f43b9b90fc7cf487e7af7d2d882c07cb21b7bd3
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