Montana Statutes
§ 13-28-207 — Delay Of Effective Date Of Ordinance -- Suspension Of Emergency Ordinance
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13-28-207 . Delay of effective date of ordinance -- suspension of emergency ordinance.
(1)If an approved petition containing sufficient signatures is filed prior to the ordinance's effective date or within 60 days after the passage of the ordinance, whichever is later, a petition requesting an election on whether to amend or repeal the ordinance delays the ordinance's effective date until the ordinance is ratified by the electors.
(2)If an approved petition containing sufficient signatures is filed within 60 days after the effective date of an emergency ordinance, the emergency ordinance is suspended until it is ratified by the electors.
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Legislative History
En. Sec. 10, Ch. 225, L. 2025.
Nearby Sections
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§ 13-28-101
Purpose§ 13-28-102
Definitions§ 13-28-202
Form Of Petition§ 13-28-203
Affidavit To Accompany Signatures§ 13-28-204
Petition Signatures§ 13-28-205
Governing Body Review Of Petition