Montana § 2-16-632 - Conduct Of Special Elections
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 2-16-632 — Conduct Of Special Elections, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2-16-632. Conduct Of Special Elections
Conduct of special elections. A special election for recall shall be conducted and the results canvassed and certified in the same manner that the law in effect at the time of the election for recall requires for an election to fill the office that is the subject of the recall petition, except as herein otherwise provided. In the case of an official holding a nonelective office, the election shall be conducted and the results canvassed and certified in the same manner that the law in effect at the time of the election for recall requires for an election to fill the office of the person who has the power to appoint such official. The powers and duties conferred or imposed by law upon boards of election, registration officers, canvassing boards, and other public officials who conduct general elections are conferred and imposed upon similar officers conducting recall elections under the provisions of this section together with the penalties prescribed for the breach thereof.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 2-16-632
What does Montana Code Annotated § 2-16-632 cover?
Section 2-16-632 ("Conduct Of Special Elections") 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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