Montana § 13-19-314 Resolving Ballots In Question

Montana Statutes

§ 13-19-314 — Resolving Ballots In Question

Montana § 13-19-314

Title 13ELECTIONS

Ch. 19MAIL BALLOT ELECTIONS

Part 3Election Procedure

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Mont. Code Ann. § 13-19-314 (2026).

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13-19-314 . Resolving ballots in question. Any questions concerning the validity of a ballot or signature must be resolved in the following manner:

(1)If the election administrator is unable to determine without doubt whether a voted ballot is valid or invalid, the election administrator shall give notice to the elector as provided in 13-19-313 .

(2)If, subsequent to following the procedure in 13-19-313 , the election administrator is still unable to determine without doubt whether the voted ballot is valid or invalid, the ballot must be handled as a provisional ballot pursuant to 13-15-107 .

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13-19-314 . Resolving ballots in question. Any questions concerning the validity of a ballot or signature must be resolved in the following manner:
(1) If the election administrator is unable to determine without doubt whether a voted ballot is valid or invalid, the election administrator shall give notice to the elector as provided in 13-19-313 .
(2) If, subsequent to following the procedure in 13-19-313 , the election administrator is still unable to determine without doubt whether the voted ballot is valid or invalid, the ballot must be handled as a provisional ballot pursuant to 13-15-107 .