13-16-205. Expenses of recount. (1) Except as provided in subsection (2), the expense of the recount provided for in 13-16-201 is a county charge. Recount expenses of the secretary of state and board of state canvassers are a state charge.
(2) If the recount is for a school election, the expense of the recount is a school district charge as provided in 20-20-107(1).
History: En. Sec. 211, Ch. 368, L. 1969; R.C.M. 1947, 23-4122; amd. Sec. 50, Ch. 575, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 7, Ch. 347, L. 2013.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Chapter 16. Recounts and Tie Votes
Part 2. Recounts in Close Elections
13-16-201. Conditions under which recount to be conducted
13-16-202. Renumbered 13-15-208
13-16-203. Recount for tie votes
13-16-204. Meeting of recount board when recount requested
13-16-205. Expenses of recount
13-16-206. through 13-16-210 reserved
13-16-211. Recounts allowed if bond posted to cover all costs