13-21-226. Receipt of voted ballot, MCA

Montana Code Annotated 2017

TITLE 13. ELECTIONS

CHAPTER 21. MONTANA ABSENT UNIFORMED SERVICES AND OVERSEAS VOTER ACT

Part 2. Absentee Voting

Receipt Of Voted Ballot

13-21-226. Receipt of voted ballot. (1) A valid military-overseas ballot must be counted if it is received by 8 p.m. on election day or by 5 p.m. on the day after election day if transmitted electronically by 8 p.m. on election day.

(2) Voted ballots transmitted electronically by 8 p.m. on election day and received by 5 p.m. on the day after election day must be counted at the same time as provisional ballots are counted.

History: En. Sec. 20, Ch. 139, L. 2013.