13-1-111. Qualifications of voter. (1) A person may not vote at elections unless the person is:
     (a) registered as required by law;
     (b) 18 years of age or older;
     (c) a resident of the state of Montana and of the county in which the person offers to vote for at least 30 days, except as provided in 13-2-514; and
     (d) a citizen of the United States.
     (2) A person convicted of a felony does not have the right to vote while the person is serving a sentence in a penal institution.
     (3) A person adjudicated to be of unsound mind does not have the right to vote unless the person has been restored to capacity as provided by law.

     History: En. Sec. 6, Ch. 368, L. 1969; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 120, L. 1971; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 158, L. 1971; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 40, L. 1973; R.C.M. 1947, 23-2701; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 273, L. 2007.