Montana § 7-4-2304 - Petition Details
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 7-4-2304 — Petition Details, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 7-4-2304. Petition Details
Petition details. (1) A petition for consolidation of offices must be addressed to the board or boards of county commissioners of the counties affected and must set forth and state the reasons why the consolidation is believed by the petitioners to be necessary or desirable or for the best interests of the county taxpayers. (2) Each person signing the petition shall place the person's printed last name, post-office address, and voting precinct after the signature. (3) For purposes of determining the number of signatures needed on a petition to meet the percentage requirements of this part, the number of electors must be the number of individuals registered to vote at the preceding general election for the county.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 7-4-2304 ("Petition Details") 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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