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Montana Statutes § 13-3-211 Emergency exemption

⤴ Up to Part 2: Accessibility of Polling Places

Statute Text

(1) The secretary of state shall exempt a polling place from the requirements of this part if an emergency occurs within 10 days prior to an election. An emergency is considered to exist if a polling place becomes unavailable by reason of loss of lease, fire, snow, or natural disaster.
(2) If an emergency occurs, the election administrator in the county shall designate a new polling place in accordance with the procedure provided in 13-3-105 . The new polling place is considered temporary and is exempt from the survey procedures established under 13-3-206 . However, the polling place may not be used in a subsequent election unless it is surveyed as required in 13-3-206 .

History

En. Sec. 8, Ch. 200, L. 1987; amd. Sec. 38, Ch. 56, L. 2009.

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