Montana Statutes
§ 13-16-503 — Tie Vote In Election For Supreme Court Justice, District Court Judge, Or State Legislator
Montana § 13-16-503
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Bluebook
Mont. Code Ann. § 13-16-503 (2026).
Text
13-16-503 . Tie vote in election for supreme court justice, district court judge, or state legislator. If there is a tie vote for justice of the supreme court, judge of a district court, or member of the legislature, the secretary of state shall send a certified statement to the governor showing the votes cast for each individual and the governor shall appoint one of those candidates to the office.
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Legislative History
En. Sec. 209, Ch. 368, L. 1969; R.C.M. 1947, 23-4120(2); amd. Sec. 189, Ch. 571, L. 1979.
Nearby Sections
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§ 13-16-202
Renumbered 13-15-208§ 13-16-203
Recount For Tie Votes§ 13-16-205
Expenses Of Recount§ 13-16-206
Through 13-16-210 Reserved§ 13-16-301
Application And Court Order For Recount§ 13-16-302
Service Of Copy Of Application -- Hearing§ 13-16-304
Ordering In Another Judge -- Jurisdiction§ 13-16-307
Expenses Of Court-Ordered RecountCite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
Montana § 13-16-503, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/mt/16/13-16-503.