Montana § 13-15-404 - Information To Be Entered On Record
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 13-15-404 — Information To Be Entered On Record, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 13-15-404. Information To Be Entered On Record
Information to be entered on record. (1) The secretary of the board shall prepare and file in the official records of the secretary's office a report of the canvass that lists: (a) the total number of electors voting in each precinct, district, or portion of a district in the county and the total in the county; (b) the name of each individual receiving votes and the office for which the votes were received; (c) the number and title of each ballot issue; (d) the votes by precinct, district, or portion of a district within the county for each individual and for and against each ballot issue; (e) the total votes in the county for each individual and for and against each ballot issue; and (f) for municipal elections, the total number of electors voting in each municipality and the votes by municipality for each individual and for and against each ballot issue. (2) Write-in votes for an individual must be entered in the report but must be identified as write-in votes.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 13-15-404 ("Information To Be Entered On Record") is part of the Montana Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Montana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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