13-16-411. Individuals entitled to appear at recount. (1) Representatives of the news media may be present at the recount. The recount must be public, but the audience may be limited to prevent interference with the procedures.
(2) Each candidate involved in a recount may appear, personally or by representative, and must have full opportunity to witness the entire recount process.
(3) If the recount is on a ballot issue, one qualified elector favoring each side of the question may be present.
History: En. Sec. 205, Ch. 368, L. 1969; R.C.M. 1947, 23-4116(1), (2), (4); amd. Sec. 179, Ch. 571, L. 1979; Sec. 13-16-401, MCA 1979; redes. 13-16-411 by Code Commissioner, 1979; amd. Sec. 58, Ch. 414, L. 2003.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Chapter 16. Recounts and Tie Votes
13-16-401. Renumbered 13-16-411
13-16-402. Renumbered 13-16-412
13-16-403. Renumbered 13-16-417
13-16-404. Renumbered 13-16-418
13-16-405. Renumbered 13-16-419
13-16-406. through 13-16-410 reserved
13-16-411. Individuals entitled to appear at recount
13-16-412. Procedure for recounting paper ballots
13-16-418. Certification after recount