Montana § 13-19-308 Disposition Of Ballots Returned In Person

Montana Statutes

§ 13-19-308 — Disposition Of Ballots Returned In Person

Montana § 13-19-308

Title 13ELECTIONS

Ch. 19MAIL BALLOT ELECTIONS

Part 3Election Procedure

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Bluebook

Mont. Code Ann. § 13-19-308 (2026).

Text

13-19-308 . Disposition of ballots returned in person. If a ballot is returned in person by the elector or the elector's agent or designee to a place of deposit other than the election administrator's office, the election officials on location shall:

(1)keep a log of the names of all electors for whom the officials receive ballots;

(2)deposit the unopened signature envelope in the sealed ballot transport box provided for that purpose; and

(3)securely retain all voted ballots until they are transported to the election administrator's office. The transport boxes must then be opened and the ballots handled in the same manner provided for ballots returned under 13-19-309 .

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13-19-308 . Disposition of ballots returned in person. If a ballot is returned in person by the elector or the elector's agent or designee to a place of deposit other than the election administrator's office, the election officials on location shall:
(1) keep a log of the names of all electors for whom the officials receive ballots;
(2) deposit the unopened signature envelope in the sealed ballot transport box provided for that purpose; and
(3) securely retain all voted ballots until they are transported to the election administrator's office. The transport boxes must then be opened and the ballots handled in the same manner provided for ballots returned under 13-19-309 .

Legislative History

En. Sec. 20, Ch. 196, L. 1985; amd. Sec. 20, Ch. 591, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 84, Ch. 56, L. 2009; amd. Sec. 44, Ch. 297, L. 2009; amd. Sec. 18, Ch. 101, L. 2011; amd. Sec. 69, Ch. 242, L. 2011.