10/8/2020
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF MONTANA
In re: Appointment of Clerk of Court STANDING ORDER No. BMM-5
as Agent for Acceptance of Service for
District of Montana Judges and
Employees
Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 4(e)(2)(C),
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Clerk of Court for the United States
District Court for the District of Montana, and any deputies thereof, is appointed to
receive service of process on behalf of any judge or employee of the United States
District Court or the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Montana.
Such service upon the Clerk of Court shall be to the same effect as if it were served
on the judge or employee personally, in any matter arising from or pertaining to the
judge or employee’s official duties or capacity as a judge or employee of the Court.
This appointment shall remain in effect until such time as it may be terminated or
replaced by a subsequent appointment.
The clerk shall immediately inform all divisional offices, the judicial officers
of this district, and the United States Probation Office of the entry of this Standing
Order.
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DATED this 8th day of October, 2020.
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Brian Morris, Chief Judge
United States District Court
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