Montana § 13-19-306 Returning Marked Ballots -- When -- Where

Montana Statutes

§ 13-19-306 — Returning Marked Ballots -- When -- Where

Montana § 13-19-306

Title 13ELECTIONS

Ch. 19MAIL BALLOT ELECTIONS

Part 3Election Procedure

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Mont. Code Ann. § 13-19-306 (2026).

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13-19-306 . Returning marked ballots -- when -- where.

(1)After complying with 13-19-301 , an elector or the elector's agent or designee may return the elector's ballot on or before election day by either:

(a)depositing the signature envelope in the United States mail, with sufficient postage affixed; or

(b)returning it to any place of deposit designated by the election administrator pursuant to 13-19-307 .

(2)Except as provided in 13-21-206 and 13-21-226 , in order for the ballot to be counted, each elector shall return it in a manner that ensures it is received prior to 8 p.m. on election day.

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13-19-306 . Returning marked ballots -- when -- where. (1) After complying with 13-19-301 , an elector or the elector's agent or designee may return the elector's ballot on or before election day by either:
(a) depositing the signature envelope in the United States mail, with sufficient postage affixed; or
(b) returning it to any place of deposit designated by the election administrator pursuant to 13-19-307 .
(2) Except as provided in 13-21-206 and 13-21-226 , in order for the ballot to be counted, each elector shall return it in a manner that ensures it is received prior to 8 p.m. on election day.

Legislative History

En. Sec. 18, Ch. 196, L. 1985; amd. Sec. 19, Ch. 591, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 82, Ch. 56, L. 2009; amd. Sec. 42, Ch. 297, L. 2009; amd. Sec. 17, Ch. 101, L. 2011; amd. Sec. 67, Ch. 242, L. 2011; amd. Sec. 7, Ch. 139, L. 2013.