Montana Statutes § 13-35-241 Release of vote tally - penalty
Statute Text
(1)
A person may not make public the results of a vote tally from a precinct until after the polls close as provided in
13-1-106
.
(2)
(a)
A person who knowingly violates subsection (1) shall be imprisoned in the state prison for a term not to exceed 2 years or be fined an amount not less than $100,000 and not more than $500,000, or both.
(b)
For the purposes of this section "knowingly" has the meaning specified in
45-2-101
.
History
Added by Laws 2019 , Ch. 229 , Sec. 9 , eff. 5/1/2019 .
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