Limits on fax filing

Intent: To establish policy regarding acceptance of filings by facsimile machine. Applicability: This rule shall apply to the Third District Court. Statement of the Rule: (1) Except as provided in (2), no filings transmitted by facsimile machine are accepted. For purposes of this policy, "filing" means any document intended to be placed in the court file or the receipt of which needs to be indicated on the Court's docket. (2) Stay reports, revocation requests, and presentence reports may be filed by facsimile machine.