Montana Code — 13
Browse 849 sections in division 13 of the Montana code. Each section page includes the full statutory text, official source links, and citation guidance.
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- § 13-1-101. Definitions
- § 13-1-102. Elections By Secret Ballot
- § 13-1-103. Determination Of Winner
- § 13-1-104. Times For Holding General Elections
- § 13-1-105. Repealed
- § 13-1-106. Time Of Opening And Closing Of Polls For All Elections -- Exceptions
- § 13-1-107. Times For Holding Primary Elections -- Cost Of Municipal Election
- § 13-1-108. Notice Of Political Subdivision Elections
- § 13-1-109. Election Records Open To Public
- § 13-1-110. Reserved
- § 13-1-111. Qualifications Of Voter
- § 13-1-112. Rules For Determining Residence
- § 13-1-113. Only One Residence
- § 13-1-114. Computation Of Elector's Age And Term Of Residence
- § 13-1-115. Privilege From Arrest
- § 13-1-116. Fingerprint, Mark, Or Agent For Disabled Electors -- Rulemaking
- § 13-1-117. Through 13-1-120 Reserved
- § 13-1-121. Renumbered 13-27-250
- § 13-1-122. Repealed
- § 13-1-123. And 13-1-124 Reserved
- § 13-1-125. Prohibition On Ranked-Choice Voting Methods -- Definition
- § 13-1-201. Chief Election Officer
- § 13-1-202. Forms And Rules Prescribed By Secretary Of State -- Consultation
- § 13-1-203. Secretary Of State To Advise, Assist, And Train
- § 13-1-204. Election Records To Be Kept By Secretary Of State
- § 13-1-205. Statewide Elections Infrastructure -- Rulemaking
- § 13-1-206. Through 13-1-208 Reserved
- § 13-1-209. Special Account For Federal Help America Vote Act
- § 13-1-210. Standard Application Form For Voter Registration And Absentee Ballot Requests
- § 13-1-301. Election Administrator
- § 13-1-302. Election Costs
- § 13-1-303. Disposition Of Ballots And Other Election Materials
- § 13-1-304. Duties Of Officials When Election Not Held
- § 13-1-305. School District And Political Subdivision Election Cooperation
- § 13-1-401. Renumbered 13-1-305
- § 13-1-402. Purpose -- Definition
- § 13-1-403. Election Deadlines For Candidate Filing, Write-In Candidacy, And Withdrawal -- Election Cancellation -- Election By Acclamation
- § 13-1-404. Deadline For Absentee Ballots And Mail Ballots
- § 13-1-405. Date Of Local Government Elections -- Call For Election
- § 13-1-406. Conduct Of Elections
- § 13-1-501. Purpose -- Definition
- § 13-1-502. Deadlines For Candidate Filing, Write-In Candidacy, And Withdrawal -- Election Cancellation -- Election By Acclamation
- § 13-1-503. Deadlines For Absentee And Mail Ballots
- § 13-1-504. Dates For Special Purpose District Elections -- Call For Election
- § 13-1-505. Conduct Of Elections
- § 13-1-506. Provision For Vote By Corporate Or Company Property Owner
- § 13-2-101. Repealed
- § 13-2-102. Repealed
- § 13-2-103. Through 13-2-106 Reserved
- § 13-2-107. Statewide Voter Registration System -- Information-Sharing Agreements
- § 13-2-108. Rulemaking For Statewide Voter Registration List
- § 13-2-109. Rulemaking On Sufficiency And Verification Of Voter Registration Information
- § 13-2-110. Application For Voter Registration -- Sufficiency And Verification Of Information -- Identifiers Assigned For Voting Purposes
- § 13-2-111. Repealed
- § 13-2-112. Register Of Electors To Be Kept
- § 13-2-113. Repealed
- § 13-2-114. Repealed
- § 13-2-115. Certification Of Statewide Voter Registration List -- Local Lists To Be Prepared
- § 13-2-116. Precinct Register
- § 13-2-117. County Governing Body To Provide Election Administrator With Sufficient Help
- § 13-2-118. Through 13-2-120 Reserved
- § 13-2-121. Repealed
- § 13-2-122. Charges For Registers, Elector Lists, And Mailing Labels Made Available To Public
- § 13-2-123. Repealed
- § 13-2-124. Registration Provisions For United States Electors Supersede
- § 13-2-201. Hours Of Registration
- § 13-2-202. Repealed
- § 13-2-203. Repealed
- § 13-2-204. Repealed
- § 13-2-205. Procedure When Prospective Elector Not Qualified At Time Of Registration
- § 13-2-206. Citizenship Requirements
- § 13-2-207. Confirmation Of Registration
- § 13-2-208. Elector To Furnish Residential Address -- Prohibiting Registration For Failure To Provide Address
- § 13-2-209. And 13-2-210 Reserved
- § 13-2-211. Repealed
- § 13-2-212. Renumbered 13-21-201
- § 13-2-213. Repealed
- § 13-2-214. Renumbered 13-21-202
- § 13-2-215. Renumbered 13-21-203
- § 13-2-216. Through 13-2-218 Reserved
- § 13-2-219. Repealed
- § 13-2-220. Maintenance Of Active And Inactive Voter Registration Lists For Elections -- Rules By Secretary Of State
- § 13-2-221. Agency-Based Registration
- § 13-2-222. Reactivation Of Elector
- § 13-2-301. Close Of Regular Registration -- Notice -- Changes
- § 13-2-302. Repealed
- § 13-2-303. Repealed
- § 13-2-304. Late Registration -- Late Changes
- § 13-2-401. Repealed
- § 13-2-402. Reasons For Cancellation
- § 13-2-403. Repealed
- § 13-2-404. Repealed
- § 13-2-501. Renumbered 13-2-511
- § 13-2-502. Renumbered 13-2-513
- § 13-2-503. Renumbered 13-2-515
- § 13-2-504. Through 13-2-510 Reserved
- § 13-2-511. Change Of Residence Or Name
- § 13-2-512. Right To Vote When Precinct Or Name Changed -- Change Of Status
- § 13-2-513. Procedure For Correcting Or Updating Registration
- § 13-2-514. Change Of Residence To Another County
- § 13-2-515. Repealed
- § 13-2-601. Repealed
- § 13-2-602. Repealed
- § 13-2-603. Repealed
- § 13-3-101. Establishment Of Election Precincts
- § 13-3-102. Change Of Precinct Boundaries
- § 13-3-103. Certification Of Boundary Changes
- § 13-3-104. Precincts, Wards, And Election Districts
- § 13-3-105. Designation Of Polling Place
- § 13-3-201. Purpose
- § 13-3-202. Definitions
- § 13-3-203. Repealed
- § 13-3-204. Repealed
- § 13-3-205. Adoption Of Standards For Polling Place Accessibility -- Rulemaking Authority
- § 13-3-206. Survey Of Polling Places To Determine Accessibility -- Procedures
- § 13-3-207. Polling Place Classifications
- § 13-3-208. Voter Interface Device Availability
- § 13-3-209. And 13-3-210 Reserved
- § 13-3-211. Emergency Exemption
- § 13-3-212. Exemption If No Accessible Polling Place Is Reasonably Available
- § 13-3-213. Alternative Means For Casting Ballot
- § 13-4-101. Appointment Of Election Judges
- § 13-4-102. Manner Of Choosing Election Judges
- § 13-4-103. Judges To Serve Until Others Appointed
- § 13-4-104. Election Administrator To Notify Judges
- § 13-4-105. Oath Of Judges
- § 13-4-106. Compensation Of Judges
- § 13-4-107. Qualifications Of Election Judges
- § 13-4-201. Duties Of Chief Election Judge
- § 13-4-202. Administration Of Oaths
- § 13-4-203. Instruction Of Judges -- Training Materials
- § 13-4-204. Repealed
- § 13-4-205. Repealed
- § 13-4-206. Repealed
- § 13-4-207. Judges To Remain At Polls -- Emergency Provisions -- Part-Time Service
- § 13-10-101. Repealed
- § 13-10-102. Repealed
- § 13-10-201. Declaration For Nomination -- Term Limitations
- § 13-10-202. Filing Fees
- § 13-10-203. Indigent Candidates
- § 13-10-204. Write-In Nominations
- § 13-10-205. Register Of Candidates
- § 13-10-206. Repealed
- § 13-10-207. Repealed
- § 13-10-208. Certification Of Candidate Names And Ballot Issues For Ballot -- Preparing Ballot
- § 13-10-209. Arrangement And Preparing Of Primary Ballots
- § 13-10-210. Repealed
- § 13-10-211. Declaration Of Intent For Write-In Candidates
- § 13-10-301. Casting Of Ballot
- § 13-10-302. Write-In Votes For Previously Nominated Candidates
- § 13-10-303. Nominations By More Than One Party
- § 13-10-304. Repealed
- § 13-10-305. Independent Forfeits Place On Ballot
- § 13-10-306. Through 13-10-310 Reserved
- § 13-10-311. Election Judges' Duties When Preparing For Count
- § 13-10-312. Repealed
- § 13-10-313. Repealed
- § 13-10-314. Repealed
- § 13-10-315. Repealed
- § 13-10-316. Repealed
- § 13-10-317. Repealed
- § 13-10-318. Repealed
- § 13-10-319. Repealed
- § 13-10-320. Repealed
- § 13-10-321. Repealed
- § 13-10-322. Through 13-10-324 Reserved
- § 13-10-325. Withdrawal From Nomination
- § 13-10-326. Vacancy Prior To Primary Election
- § 13-10-327. Vacancy After Primary And Prior To General Election
- § 13-10-328. Vacancy In Governor Or Lieutenant Governor Candidacy
- § 13-10-401. Date Of Presidential Primary
- § 13-10-402. Ballot
- § 13-10-403. Form Of Ballot
- § 13-10-404. Placement Of Candidate On Primary Ballot -- Methods Of Qualification -- Filing Fee
- § 13-10-405. Submission And Verification Of Petition
- § 13-10-406. Repealed
- § 13-10-407. Delegates To National Presidential Nominating Conventions
- § 13-10-501. Petition For Nomination By Independent Candidates Or Political Parties Not Eligible To Participate In Primary Election
- § 13-10-502. Signature Requirements For Petition
- § 13-10-503. Filing Deadlines
- § 13-10-504. Independent Or Minor Party Candidates For President Or Vice President
- § 13-10-505. Applicability
- § 13-10-506. Repealed
- § 13-10-507. Independent Candidates -- Association With Political Parties Not Allowed
- § 13-10-601. Parties Eligible For Primary Election -- Petitions By Minor Parties
- § 13-10-602. Use Of Party Name
- § 13-10-603. Repealed
- § 13-10-604. Nominations For Minor Parties
- § 13-10-605. Qualifying Minor Political Parties -- Reports Required
- § 13-10-606. Submission And Form Of Minor Party Petition
- § 13-10-607. Verification Of Signatures
- § 13-10-608. Verification Of Signatures By County -- Fraudulent Or Duplicate Signatures
- § 13-10-609. County Official To Forward Verified Sheets
- § 13-10-610. Certification Of Minor Party Petition
- § 13-10-611. Retention Of Copies By County Official
- § 13-10-612. Renumbered 13-35-250
- § 13-10-613. Rulemaking
- § 13-11-101. Repealed
- § 13-11-102. Repealed
- § 13-11-103. Repealed
- § 13-12-101. Copies Of Election Laws To Be Furnished
- § 13-12-102. Items To Be Furnished By Election Administrators
- § 13-12-103. Repealed
- § 13-12-104. Repealed
- § 13-12-105. Repealed
- § 13-12-201. Certification Of Candidate Names And Ballot Issues For General Election Ballot
- § 13-12-202. Ballot Form And Uniformity
- § 13-12-203. Appearance Of Candidate's Name And Party Designation On Ballot
- § 13-12-204. Method Of Correction Of Ballot
- § 13-12-205. Arrangement Of Names -- Rotation On Ballot
- § 13-12-206. Repealed
- § 13-12-207. Order Of Placement
- § 13-12-208. Repealed
- § 13-12-209. Repealed
- § 13-12-210. Number Of Ballots To Be Provided For Each Precinct
- § 13-12-211. Repealed
- § 13-12-212. Election Administrator To Provide Official Ballots -- Other Ballots Prohibited
- § 13-12-213. Repealed
- § 13-12-214. Sample Ballots
- § 13-13-101. Duties -- Proclamation Prior To Opening And Closing Polls
- § 13-13-102. Repealed
- § 13-13-103. Repealed
- § 13-13-104. Repealed
- § 13-13-105. Repealed
- § 13-13-106. Repealed
- § 13-13-107. Repealed
- § 13-13-108. Repealed
- § 13-13-109. Repealed
- § 13-13-110. Repealed
- § 13-13-111. Provision And Use Of Voting Stations
- § 13-13-112. Display Of Instructions For Electors
- § 13-13-113. Warning Notice To Be Posted
- § 13-13-114. Voter Identification And Marking Precinct Register Book Before Elector Votes -- Provisional Voting
- § 13-13-115. Recording Number Of Voters And Ballots
- § 13-13-116. Paper Ballots To Be Marked -- One Ballot To Elector
- § 13-13-117. Method Of Voting
- § 13-13-118. Taking Ballot To Disabled Elector
- § 13-13-119. Aid To Disabled Elector
- § 13-13-120. Poll Watchers -- Announcement Of Elector's Name -- Poll Watchers Authorized At Places Of Deposit In Mail Ballot Elections
- § 13-13-121. Additional Poll Watchers
- § 13-13-122. Preventing Obstructions
- § 13-13-201. Voting By Absentee Ballot -- Procedures
- § 13-13-202. Repealed
- § 13-13-203. Repealed
- § 13-13-204. Authority To Vote In Person -- Printing Error Or Ballot Destroyed -- Replacement Ballot -- Effect Of Absentee Elector's Death
- § 13-13-205. When Ballots To Be Available For Absentee Voting
- § 13-13-206. Through 13-13-210 Reserved
- § 13-13-211. Time Period For Application
- § 13-13-212. Application For Absentee Ballot -- Special Provisions -- Absentee Ballot List For Subsequent Elections
- § 13-13-213. Transmission Of Application To Election Administrator -- Delivery Of Ballot
- § 13-13-214. Mailing Absentee Ballot To Elector -- Delivery To Person Other Than Elector
- § 13-13-215. Through 13-13-220 Reserved
- § 13-13-221. Repealed
- § 13-13-222. Marking Ballot In Person Before Election Day
- § 13-13-223. And 13-13-224 Reserved
- § 13-13-225. Absentee Election Boards -- Members -- Appointment
- § 13-13-226. Manner Of Selection
- § 13-13-227. Oath Of Board Members
- § 13-13-228. Compensation
- § 13-13-229. Voting Performed Before Absentee Election Board Or Authorized Election Official
- § 13-13-230. Repealed
- § 13-13-231. Repealed
- § 13-13-232. Delivery Of Ballots And Secrecy Envelopes To Election Judges -- Ballots To Be Rejected
- § 13-13-233. Issuing And Recording Absentee Ballots -- Certificate To Election Judges
- § 13-13-234. Duty Of Election Judges -- Pollbook
- § 13-13-235. Renumbered 13-13-241
- § 13-13-236. Renumbered 13-13-243
- § 13-13-237. Repealed
- § 13-13-238. Repealed
- § 13-13-239. Renumbered 13-13-244
- § 13-13-240. Repealed
- § 13-13-241. Examination Of Absentee Ballot Signature Envelopes -- Deposit Of Absentee And Unvoted Ballots -- Rulemaking
- § 13-13-242. Repealed
- § 13-13-243. Renumbered 13-15-108
- § 13-13-244. Opening Of Signature Envelopes After Deposit
- § 13-13-245. Notice To Elector -- Opportunity To Resolve Questions
- § 13-13-246. Electronic Ballots For Disabled Persons -- Procedures -- Definition -- Rulemaking
- § 13-13-247. Through 13-13-269 Reserved
- § 13-13-270. Absentee Voting Provisions For United States Electors Supersede
- § 13-13-271. Renumbered 13-21-204
- § 13-13-272. Renumbered 13-21-205
- § 13-13-273. Renumbered 13-21-206
- § 13-13-274. And 13-13-275 Reserved
- § 13-13-276. Repealed
- § 13-13-277. Renumbered 13-21-207
- § 13-13-278. Renumbered 13-21-104
- § 13-13-279. Repealed
- § 13-13-301. Challenges
- § 13-13-302. Repealed
- § 13-13-303. Repealed
- § 13-13-304. Repealed
- § 13-13-305. Repealed
- § 13-13-306. Repealed
- § 13-13-307. Repealed
- § 13-13-308. Repealed
- § 13-13-309. Repealed
- § 13-13-310. Repealed
- § 13-13-311. Repealed
- § 13-13-601. Provisional Voting In Person
- § 13-13-602. Fail-Safe And Provisional Voting By Mail