Montana Statutes § 13-21-106 Role of secretary of state
Statute Text
(1)
The secretary of state is the state official responsible for implementing the provisions of this chapter and the state's responsibilities under the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act,
52 U.S.C.
20301
, et seq.
(2)
The secretary of state shall make available to covered voters information regarding voter registration procedures for covered voters and procedures for casting military-overseas ballots. The secretary of state may delegate the responsibility under this subsection only to the state office designated in compliance with section 102(b)(1) of the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act,
52 U.S.C.
20302
(b)(1)
.
(3)
(a)
The secretary of state shall establish an electronic transmission systemin accordance with
13-21-104
that must be available at least 45 days before a covered election or any other approved method through which a covered voter may electronically apply for, receive, and return voter registration materials, military-overseas ballots, and other information under this chapter.
(b)
If required identification is included, materials submitted through the electronic transmission system are not required to be signed.
History
Amended by Laws 2019 , Ch. 226 , Sec. 3 , eff. 10/1/2019 .
Added by Laws 2013 , Ch. 139 , Sec. 13 , eff. 1/1/2014 .
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