Montana Statutes
§ 13-37-127 — Withholding Of Certificates Of Nomination Or Election
Montana·Title 13 ELECTIONS·Ch. 37 CONTROL OF CAMPAIGN PRACTICES·Part 1 Commissioner of Political Practices
13-37-127 . Withholding of certificates of nomination or election.
(1)A certificate of election may not be granted to any candidate until the candidate or the candidate's treasurer has filed the reports and statements that must be filed pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. A candidate for an elective office may not assume the powers and duties of that office until the candidate has received a certificate of election as provided by law. A certificate of election may only be issued by the public official responsible for issuing a certificate or commission of election.
(2)In carrying out the mandate of this section, the commissioner must, by written statement, notify the public official responsible for issuing a certificate of nomination or election that a candidate or the candidate'
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Legislative History
En. 23-4792 by Sec. 17, Ch. 480, L. 1975; R.C.M. 1947, 23-4792; amd. Sec. 243, Ch. 571, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 14, Ch. 401, L. 2001.
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§ 13-37-101
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And 13-37-110 Reserved§ 13-37-111
Investigative Powers And Duties -- Recusal§ 13-37-112
Personnel And Budget§ 13-37-113
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Rules§ 13-37-115
Orders Of Noncompliance§ 13-37-116
Exercise Of Powers