Montana § 13-3-205 Adoption Of Standards For Polling Place Accessibility -- Rulemaking Authority

Montana Statutes

§ 13-3-205 — Adoption Of Standards For Polling Place Accessibility -- Rulemaking Authority

Montana § 13-3-205

Title 13ELECTIONS

Ch. 3PRECINCTS AND POLLING PLACES

Part 2Accessibility of Polling Places

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Bluebook

Mont. Code Ann. § 13-3-205 (2026).

Text

13-3-205 . Adoption of standards for polling place accessibility -- rulemaking authority.

(1)The secretary of state, with advice from election administrators and individuals with disabilities, shall establish standards for accessibility of polling places.

(2)Standards for polling places approved pursuant to subsection (1) on or after October 1, 2005, must comply with the accessibility standards in the Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990, 42 U.S.C. 12101, et seq.

(3)The secretary of state:

(a)may adopt rules to implement the provisions of this part; and

(b)shall adopt rules to implement the exemption provisions of 13-3-212 .

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13-3-205 . Adoption of standards for polling place accessibility -- rulemaking authority. (1) The secretary of state, with advice from election administrators and individuals with disabilities, shall establish standards for accessibility of polling places.
(2) Standards for polling places approved pursuant to subsection (1) on or after October 1, 2005, must comply with the accessibility standards in the Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990, 42 U.S.C. 12101, et seq.
(3) The secretary of state:
(a) may adopt rules to implement the provisions of this part; and
(b) shall adopt rules to implement the exemption provisions of 13-3-212 .

Legislative History

En. Sec. 5, Ch. 200, L. 1987; amd. Sec. 9, Ch. 472, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 367, L. 2005; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 228, L. 2007; amd. Sec. 12, Ch. 297, L. 2009; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 166, L. 2023.