Montana Statutes
§ 5-2-213 — Organization Of House Of Representatives
Montana·Title 5 LEGISLATIVE BRANCH·Ch. 2 LEGISLATURE -- COMPOSITION AND ORGANIZATION·Part 2 Organization
5-2-213 . Organization of house of representatives. At the time specified in 5-2-212 , the secretary of state or, in case of the secretary of state's absence or inability, the senior member-elect present shall take the chair, call the members-elect of the house of representatives to order, and then, from the certified roster prepared by the secretary of state, call over the roll of counties and districts. After the names are called, the members-elect shall take the constitutional oath of office and assume their seats. The house of representatives may at that time, if a quorum is present, proceed to elect its officers.
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Legislative History
En. Sec. 164, Pol. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 58, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 58, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Pol. C. Sec. 239; re-en. Sec. 58, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 18, L. 1969; R.C.M. 1947, 43-208; amd. Sec. 220, Ch. 61, L. 2007.
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§ 5-2-101
Composition Of Legislature§ 5-2-102
Term Of Office§ 5-2-103
Time And Place Of Meeting§ 5-2-105
Facsimile Signatures Authorized§ 5-2-201
Presession Caucus§ 5-2-202
Presession Activity§ 5-2-206
Through 5-2-210 Reserved§ 5-2-211
Certified Rosters§ 5-2-212
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