Montana Code Annotated
Title 13. Elections
Chapter 1. General Provisions

Part 1. General Provisions

13-1-101. Definitions - 13-1-101. Definitions. As used in this title, unless the context...

13-1-102. Elections by secret ballot - 13-1-102. Elections by secret ballot. All elections shall be by...

13-1-103. Determination of winner - 13-1-103. Determination of winner. The individual receiving the highest number...

13-1-104. Times for holding general elections - 13-1-104. Times for holding general elections. (1) A general election...

13-1-105. Repealed - 13-1-105. Repealed. Sec. 407, Ch. 571, L. 1979. History: En....

13-1-106. Time of opening and closing of polls for all elections -- exceptions - 13-1-106. Time of opening and closing of polls for all...

13-1-107. Times for holding primary elections -- cost of municipal election - 13-1-107. Times for holding primary elections -- cost of municipal...

13-1-108. Notice of political subdivision elections - 13-1-108. Notice of political subdivision elections. (1) Except as otherwise...

13-1-109. Election records open to public - 13-1-109. Election records open to public. Unless specifically provided otherwise,...

13-1-110. reserved - 13-1-110 reserved.

13-1-111. Qualifications of voter - 13-1-111. Qualifications of voter. (1) A person may not vote...

13-1-112. Rules for determining residence - 13-1-112. Rules for determining residence. For registration, voting, or seeking...

13-1-113. Only one residence - 13-1-113. Only one residence. There may be only one residence...

13-1-114. Computation of elector's age and term of residence - 13-1-114. Computation of elector's age and term of residence. An...

13-1-115. Privilege from arrest - 13-1-115. Privilege from arrest. Electors may not be arrested during...

13-1-116. Fingerprint, mark, or agent for disabled electors -- rulemaking - 13-1-116. Fingerprint, mark, or agent for disabled electors -- rulemaking....

13-1-117. through 13-1-120 reserved - 13-1-117 through 13-1-120 reserved.

13-1-121. Question of holding constitutional convention -- form and content - 13-1-121. Question of holding constitutional convention -- form and content....

13-1-122. Repealed - 13-1-122. Repealed. Sec. 33, Ch. 368, L. 2017. History: En....

Part 2. Role of Secretary of State

13-1-201. Chief election officer - 13-1-201. Chief election officer. The secretary of state is the...

13-1-202. Forms and rules prescribed by secretary of state -- consultation - 13-1-202. Forms and rules prescribed by secretary of state --...

13-1-203. Secretary of state to advise, assist, and train - 13-1-203. Secretary of state to advise, assist, and train. (1)...

13-1-204. Election records to be kept by secretary of state - 13-1-204. Election records to be kept by secretary of state....

13-1-205. Statewide elections infrastructure -- rulemaking - 13-1-205. Statewide elections infrastructure -- rulemaking. (1) (a) On or...

13-1-206. through 13-1-208 reserved - 13-1-206 through 13-1-208 reserved.

13-1-209. Special account for federal Help America Vote Act - 13-1-209. Special account for federal Help America Vote Act. (1)...

13-1-210. Standard application form for voter registration and absentee ballot requests - 13-1-210. Standard application form for voter registration and absentee ballot...

Part 3. Local Election Administration

13-1-301. Election administrator - 13-1-301. Election administrator. (1) The county clerk and recorder of...

13-1-302. Election costs - 13-1-302. Election costs. (1) Unless specifically provided otherwise, all costs...

13-1-303. Disposition of ballots and other election materials - 13-1-303. Disposition of ballots and other election materials. (1) (a)...

13-1-304. Duties of officials when election not held - 13-1-304. Duties of officials when election not held. If a...

13-1-305. School district and political subdivision election cooperation - 13-1-305. School district and political subdivision election cooperation. Any political...

Part 4. Local Government Elections

13-1-401. Renumbered 13-1-305 - 13-1-401. Renumbered 13-1-305. Code Commissioner, 2015.

13-1-402. Purpose -- definition - 13-1-402. Purpose -- definition. (1) The purpose of this part...

13-1-403. Election deadlines for candidate filing, write-in candidacy, and withdrawal -- election cancellation -- election by acclamation - 13-1-403. Election deadlines for candidate filing, write-in candidacy, and withdrawal...

13-1-404. Deadline for absentee ballots and mail ballots - 13-1-404. Deadline for absentee ballots and mail ballots. (1) Pursuant...

13-1-405. Date of local government elections -- call for election - 13-1-405. Date of local government elections -- call for election....

13-1-406. Conduct of elections - 13-1-406. Conduct of elections. (1) Notice of a local government...

Part 5. Special Purpose District Elections

13-1-501. Purpose -- definition - 13-1-501. Purpose -- definition. (1) The purpose of this part...

13-1-502. Deadlines for candidate filing, write-in candidacy, and withdrawal -- election cancellation -- election by acclamation - 13-1-502. Deadlines for candidate filing, write-in candidacy, and withdrawal --...

13-1-503. Deadlines for absentee and mail ballots - 13-1-503. Deadlines for absentee and mail ballots. (1) Pursuant to...

13-1-504. Dates for special purpose district elections -- call for election - 13-1-504. Dates for special purpose district elections -- call for...

13-1-505. Conduct of elections - 13-1-505. Conduct of elections. (1) A special purpose district election...

13-1-506. Provision for vote by corporate or company property owner - 13-1-506. Provision for vote by corporate or company property owner....