72-5-450. Production of protected person's other relevant estate plan documents. (1) As used in this section, "estate plan of the protected person" includes but is not limited to:
(a) the protected person's will;
(b) any trust of which the protected person is the settlor or beneficiary;
(c) any power of appointment created by or exercisable by the protected person; and
(d) any contract, transfer, or joint ownership arrangement with provisions for payment or transfer of benefits or interests at the protected person's death to another or others that the protected person may have originated.
(2) Notwithstanding 26-1-803 or any case law relating to the attorney-client privilege, the court in its discretion may order that any person having possession of any document constituting all or part of the estate plan of the protected person shall deliver the document to the court for examination by the court and, in the discretion of the court, by the attorneys for the persons who have appeared in the proceedings under 72-5-444 through 72-5-450 in connection with the petition filed under 72-5-444 through 72-5-450.
(3) Unless the court otherwise orders, a person who examines any document produced pursuant to an order under this section may not disclose the contents of the document to any other person. If that disclosure is made, the court may adjudge the person making the disclosure to be in contempt of court.
(4) For good cause, the court may order that a document constituting all or part of the estate plan of the protected person, whether or not produced pursuant to an order under this section, must be delivered for safekeeping to the custodian designated by the court. The court may impose conditions that it determines are appropriate for holding and safeguarding the document. The court may authorize the conservator to take any action a depositor may take under Montana law.