Montana Code Annotated
Part 1. Commissioner of Political Practices
13-37-119. Availability of information

13-37-119. Availability of information. (1) The commissioner shall make statements and other information filed with the commissioner's office available for public inspection and copying during regular office hours and make copying facilities available free of charge or at a charge not to exceed the actual cost.
(2) The commissioner shall preserve statements and other information filed with the commissioner's office for a period of 10 years from the date of receipt.
(3) The commissioner shall prepare and publish summaries of the statements received and other reports that the commissioner considers appropriate.
(4) The commissioner shall provide for wide public dissemination of summaries and reports.
History: (1) thru (4)En. 23-4786 by Sec. 11, Ch. 480, L. 1975; amd. Sec. 63, Ch. 365, L. 1977; Sec. 23-4786, R.C.M. 1947; (Former (5))En. 23-4789 by Sec. 14, Ch. 480, L. 1975; Sec. 23-4789, R.C.M. 1947; R.C.M. 1947, 23-4786(8) through (12), 23-4789; amd. Sec. 236, Ch. 571, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 119, Ch. 56, L. 2009.

Structure Montana Code Annotated

Montana Code Annotated

Title 13. Elections

Chapter 37. Control of Campaign Practices

Part 1. Commissioner of Political Practices

13-37-101. Definitions

13-37-102. Creation of office -- nomination -- appointment -- removal

13-37-103. Term of office

13-37-104. Vacancy

13-37-105. Impeachment and prosecution of commissioner

13-37-106. Salary

13-37-107. Commissioner of political practices -- qualifications

13-37-108. Commissioner of political practices -- restrictions

13-37-109. and 13-37-110 reserved

13-37-111. Investigative powers and duties -- recusal

13-37-112. Personnel and budget

13-37-113. Hiring of attorneys -- prosecutions

13-37-114. Rules

13-37-115. Orders of noncompliance

13-37-116. Exercise of powers

13-37-117. Commissioner to provide forms, manuals, and election laws

13-37-118. Information voluntarily supplied

13-37-119. Availability of information

13-37-120. Reports

13-37-121. Inspection of statements and reports -- issuance of orders of noncompliance

13-37-122. Judicial review of orders of noncompliance

13-37-123. Examination of reports after election

13-37-124. Consultation and cooperation with county attorney

13-37-125. Powers of county attorney to investigate

13-37-126. Names not to appear on ballot

13-37-127. Withholding of certificates of nomination or election

13-37-128. Cause of action created

13-37-129. Liability and disposition of fines

13-37-130. Limitation of action

13-37-131. Misrepresentation of voting record

13-37-132. Campaign finance complaint response