13-28-203. Affidavit to accompany signatures, MCA

Montana Code Annotated 2025

TITLE 13. ELECTIONS

CHAPTER 28. LOCAL GOVERNMENT BALLOT ISSUES

Part 2. Preparation and Submission of Local Government Ballot Issues

Affidavit To Accompany Signatures

13-28-203. Affidavit to accompany signatures. An affidavit, in substantially the form provided in 1-6-105 or in the following form, must be attached to each petition sheet or petition section submitted to the county official:

I, (name of person who is the signature gatherer), swear that I gathered the signatures on the petition to which this affidavit is attached on the stated dates, that I believe the signatures on the petition are genuine, are the signatures of the person whose names they purport to be, and are the signatures of [insert appropriate local government unit] electors who are registered at the address or have the telephone number following the person's signature, and that the signers knew the contents of the petition before signing the petition.

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(Date on which the first signature was gathered)

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(Signature of petition signature gatherer)

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(Address of petition signature gatherer)

Subscribed and sworn to me this ___ day of ____, 20__

Seal

_______________________________

(Person authorized to take oaths)

_______________________________

(Title or notarial information)

History: En. Sec. 6, Ch. 225, L. 2025.