13-2-107. Statewide voter registration system -- information-sharing agreements. (1) The secretary of state shall establish, in a uniform and nondiscriminatory manner, a single official, centralized, and interactive computerized statewide voter registration system that meets the requirements of 42 U.S.C. 15483.
(2) (a) The statewide voter registration system must be used as the official list of registered electors for the conduct of all elections subject to this title.
(b) The system must contain the name and registration information of each registered elector.
(c) Each election administrator must be provided with immediate electronic access to the system.
(d) The secretary of state shall provide the technical support required to assist election administrators to enter, maintain, and access information in the statewide voter registration system.
(3) As provided in 42 U.S.C. 15483:
(a) the secretary of state and the attorney general shall enter into an agreement to match information in the statewide voter registration list with information in the motor vehicle licensing database to the extent required to verify voter registration information; and
(b) the attorney general shall enter into an agreement with the United States commissioner of social security for the purpose of verifying voter registration information.
History: En. Sec. 4, Ch. 475, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 336, L. 2013.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Chapter 2. Registration of Electors
13-2-103. through 13-2-106 reserved
13-2-107. Statewide voter registration system -- information-sharing agreements
13-2-108. Rulemaking for statewide voter registration list
13-2-109. Rulemaking on sufficiency and verification of voter registration information
13-2-112. Register of electors to be kept
13-2-115. Certification of statewide voter registration list -- local lists to be prepared
13-2-117. County governing body to provide election administrator with sufficient help
13-2-118. through 13-2-120 reserved
13-2-122. Charges for registers, elector lists, and mailing labels made available to public
13-2-124. Registration provisions for United States electors supersede