13-16-303. Presumption of incorrectness from failure to comply with provisions for counting votes. If it appears from a verified application that the election judges failed to comply with the provisions of 13-15-206, that is sufficient cause for believing that the election judges did not correctly ascertain the number of votes cast for the applicant or ballot issue.
History: En. Sec. 193, Ch. 368, L. 1969; R.C.M. 1947, 23-4104; amd. Sec. 175, Ch. 571, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 57, Ch. 414, L. 2003.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Chapter 16. Recounts and Tie Votes
Part 3. Recounts Under Court Order
13-16-301. Application and court order for recount
13-16-302. Service of copy of application -- hearing
13-16-303. Presumption of incorrectness from failure to comply with provisions for counting votes
13-16-304. Ordering in another judge -- jurisdiction
13-16-305. Limitation of recount to certain counties or precincts
13-16-306. Procedure when more than one application for recount