Montana § 13-37-241 - Candidate Campaign Debt
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 13-37-241 — Candidate Campaign Debt, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 13-37-241. Candidate Campaign Debt
Candidate campaign debt. (1) If a candidate has unpaid primary election debt that consists solely of loans from the candidate to the candidate's campaign and if the candidate advances to the general election, the candidate is not required to pay off the primary election debt with primary election funds. Under these circumstances, leftover primary election funds may be used for general election purposes. (2) Following the general election, the candidate may repay a loan the candidate made to the candidate's campaign with primary or general election funds.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Montana Code Annotated § 13-37-241 cover?
Section 13-37-241 ("Candidate Campaign Debt") 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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