Montana Statutes
§ 13-36-104 — Nomination Contests
Montana § 13-36-104
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Bluebook
Mont. Code Ann. § 13-36-104 (2026).
Text
13-36-104 . Nomination contests. In the case of nomination contests, the judge of the district court shall hear and determine the case and make all necessary orders for the trial of the case and carrying the judgment into effect. The order of the judge must express the will of a majority of the legal voters of the political party, as indicated by their votes, disregarding technicalities or errors in spelling. Each party is entitled to subpoenas. The registrar shall issue a certificate to the person declared nominated by the court. The certificate is conclusive evidence of the right of the person to hold the nomination.
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Legislative History
En. Sec. 71, Ch. 368, L. 1969; amd. Sec. 23, Ch. 365, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 23-3316(4) thru (6); amd. Sec. 105, Ch. 56, L. 2009.
Nearby Sections
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§ 13-36-102
Time For Commencing Contest§ 13-36-103
Court Having Jurisdiction Of Proceedings§ 13-36-104
Nomination Contests§ 13-36-201
Contents Of Contest Petition§ 13-36-203
Form Of Complaint§ 13-36-204
Bond Required§ 13-36-205
Recovery Of Costs§ 13-36-206
Notice Of Filing -- Prompt Hearing§ 13-36-207
Hearing Of Contest§ 13-36-210
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Montana § 13-36-104, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/mt/36/13-36-104.