Montana § 2-16-214 - Definition Of Current Term For Purposes Of Term Limits
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 2-16-214 — Definition Of Current Term For Purposes Of Term Limits, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2-16-214. Definition Of Current Term For Purposes Of Term Limits
Definition of current term for purposes of term limits. As used in Article IV, section 8, of the Montana constitution, "current term" means the term served after regular election to a full term to an office and does not include time served in an appointed or an elected capacity in an office to finish the term of the original incumbent after a vacancy has occurred.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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