Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 7. LOCAL GOVERNMENT

CHAPTER 31. GENERAL EMERGENCY AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES

Part 1. Smoke Abatement

Conduct Of Election

7-31-109. Conduct of election. (1) The vote upon a proposition under this part must be at an election for that purpose to be held, conducted, and counted and with results ascertained and determined in the manner and by the same officers provided by law for general elections, except as otherwise provided in this section. The election must be held in conjunction with a regular or primary election.

(2) The proposition must be submitted upon printed tickets or ballots, upon each of which is printed the following: "For the contract and bonds" and "Against the contract and bonds". The elector shall vote by a cross opposite one statement.

(3) No registration under the election laws of this state is required for the purposes of the election, and the registration from the last election governs and controls for the purpose of the election to be held under this part.

History: (1), (2)En. Sec. 5, p. 144, L. 1893; re-en. Sec. 4835, Pol. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 3434, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 5293, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 5293, R.C.M. 1935; Sec. 11-2505, R.C.M. 1947; (3)En. Sec. 11, p. 146, L. 1893; re-en. Sec. 4841, Pol. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 3440, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 5299, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 5299, R.C.M. 1935; Sec. 11-2511, R.C.M. 1947; R.C.M. 1947, 11-2505(part), 11-2511; amd. Sec. 60, Ch. 387, L. 1995.