Montana § 13-35-209 - Fraudulent Registration

Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 13-35-209 — Fraudulent Registration, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 13-35-209. Fraudulent Registration

Fraudulent registration. (1) A person may not knowingly cause, procure, or allow the person to be registered in the official register of any election district of any county knowing that the person is not entitled to the registration. (2) A person may not impersonate another and cause the impersonated person to be registered. (3) When, on the trial of the person charged with any offense under the provisions of this section, it appears in evidence that the accused stands registered in the register of any county without being qualified for registration, the court shall order the registration canceled.

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

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Section 13-35-209 ("Fraudulent Registration") 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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