Montana § 13-3-103 - Certification Of Boundary Changes

Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 13-3-103 — Certification Of Boundary Changes, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 13-3-103. Certification Of Boundary Changes

Certification of boundary changes. (1) Not more than 10 days after an order of the governing body has established or changed the boundaries of an election precinct, the governing body shall ensure that a written legal description and a map showing the borders of all precincts and districts in which elections are held within the county are prepared and delivered to the election administrator. (2) Not more than 10 days after school district or other election district boundaries have been changed, the governing body making the change shall certify any changes or alterations in the boundaries to the election administrator and deliver a written legal description and a map showing boundaries of the wards, school districts, or other election districts. The map must be sufficiently detailed to clearly identify the wards or districts and the territory included in each.

Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 13-3-103 ("Certification Of Boundary Changes") 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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