{"data":{"id":"us-mt/m.-r.-evid.-501","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"M. R. Evid. 501","heading":"Privileges recognized only as provided.","body":"Except as otherwise provided by constitution, statute, these rules, or other rules applicable in the courts of this state, no person has a privilege to:\n(1) refuse to be a witness;\n(2) refuse to disclose any matter;\n(3) refuse to produce any object or writing; or\n(4) prevent another from being a witness or disclosing any matter or producing any object or writing.","path":["TITLE 26. EVIDENCE","CHAPTER 10. MONTANA RULES OF EVIDENCE","Article V. Privileges"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0260/chapter_0100/part_0050/section_0010/0260-0100-0050-0010.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:50:22Z","sha256":"e62f79a5e9c0a1dd78fda1559fd5b9492a8a9f586cdd6176214701e584a1bb5f","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/m.-r.-evid.-411","next":"us-mt/m.-r.-evid.-502"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}