Montana Code Annotated 2017

TITLE 40. FAMILY LAW

CHAPTER 15. PARTNER AND FAMILY MEMBER ASSAULT, SEXUAL ASSAULT, AND STALKING -- SAFETY AND PROTECTION OF VICTIMS

Part 1. General Provisions

Designation Of Substitute Address -- Forwarding Of Mail -- Disclosure Of Confidential Address

40-15-118. Designation of substitute address -- forwarding of mail -- disclosure of confidential address. (1) Upon approving an application, the department shall:

(a) designate a substitute address for the participant;

(b) receive mail addressed to the participant;

(c) forward mail that the department receives on behalf of the participant to the participant.

(2) The department may not divulge in any manner the name of a participant or the confidential address or substitute address of a participant unless:

(a) the participant's name, confidential address, or substitute address is requested by a law enforcement agency, in which case the department shall provide the name, confidential address, or substitute address to the law enforcement agency; or

(b) a court of competent jurisdiction orders the department to make the name, confidential address, or substitute address available, in which case the department shall provide the name, confidential address, or substitute address to the person identified in the order.

History: En. Sec. 4, Ch. 83, L. 2005.