Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 13. ELECTIONS

CHAPTER 25. ELECTIONS FOR FEDERAL OFFICE

Part 3. Uniform Faithful Presidential Electors Act

Elector Replacement -- Associated Certificates

13-25-308. Elector replacement -- associated certificates. (1) After the vote of the electors is completed, if the final list of electors differs from the list the governor previously included on a certificate of ascertainment prepared and transmitted pursuant to 13-25-305, the secretary of state shall immediately prepare an amended certificate of ascertainment and transmit it to the governor for the governor's signature.

(2) The governor shall immediately sign and transmit to the secretary of state the signed amended certificate of ascertainment and a signed duplicate original of the amended certificate of ascertainment that indicates that the amended certificate of ascertainment must be substituted for the certificate of ascertainment previously submitted.

(3) The secretary of state shall prepare a certificate of vote. The electors on the final list shall sign the certificate. The secretary of state shall process and transmit the signed certificate with the amended certificate of ascertainment as provided under 3 U.S.C. 9 through 11.

History: En. Sec. 8, Ch. 192, L. 2011.