Montana Statutes § 13-35-106 Ineligibility to hold office because of conviction
Statute Text
In addition to all other penalties prescribed by law:
(1)
a candidate who is convicted of violating any provision of this title, except
13-35-207
(9)
, is ineligible to be a candidate for any public office in the state of Montana until final discharge from state supervision;
(2)
a campaign treasurer who is convicted of violating any provision of this title, except
13-35-207
(9)
, is ineligible to be a candidate for any public office or to hold the position of campaign treasurer in any campaign in the state of Montana until final discharge from state supervision;
(3)
if an elected official or a candidate is adjudicated to have violated any provision of this title, except
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(9)
, the individual must be removed from nomination or office, as the case may be, even though the individual was regularly nominated or elected.
History
En. 23-47-106 by Sec. 6, Ch. 334, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 23-47-106; amd. Sec. 215, Ch. 571, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 92, Ch. 56, L. 2009.
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