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Montana Statute

§ 13-13-116 Paper ballots to be marked - one ballot to elector

Code: Title 13: Elections Chapter 13: Election Procedure Part 1: Procedure at Polling Place

Topics: Contents and Design Responsibilities - Election Officials

Montana Statute

§ 13-13-117 Method of voting

Code: Title 13: Elections Chapter 13: Election Procedure Part 1: Procedure at Polling Place

Topics: Election Security Responsibilities - Election Officials

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§ 13-13-118 Taking ballot to disabled elector

Code: Title 13: Elections Chapter 13: Election Procedure Part 1: Procedure at Polling Place

Topics: Election Security Accessibility and Voter Assistance Voting Rights

Montana Statute

§ 13-13-120 Poll watchers - announcement of elector's name - poll watchers authorized at places of deposit in mail ballot elections

Code: Title 13: Elections Chapter 13: Election Procedure Part 1: Procedure at Polling Place

Topics: Election Observers or Watchers Polling Places Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

Montana Statute

§ 13-13-121 Additional poll watchers

Code: Title 13: Elections Chapter 13: Election Procedure Part 1: Procedure at Polling Place

Topics: Election Observers or Watchers

Montana Statute

§ 13-13-122 Preventing obstructions

Code: Title 13: Elections Chapter 13: Election Procedure Part 1: Procedure at Polling Place

Topics: Enforcement Polling Places

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§ 13-13-204 Authority to vote in person - printing error or ballot destroyed - replacement ballot - effect of absentee elector's death

Code: Title 13: Elections Chapter 13: Election Procedure Part 2: Procedure for Electors Absent From the Polling Place

Topics: Errors Polling Places Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

Montana Statute

§ 13-13-225 Absentee election boards - members - appointment

Code: Title 13: Elections Chapter 13: Election Procedure Part 2: Procedure for Electors Absent From the Polling Place

Topics: Special Commissions Responsibilities - Election Officials Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

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§ 13-13-226 Manner of selection

Code: Title 13: Elections Chapter 13: Election Procedure Part 2: Procedure for Electors Absent From the Polling Place

Topics: Special Commissions Responsibilities - Election Officials Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

Montana Statute

§ 13-13-227 Oath of board members

Code: Title 13: Elections Chapter 13: Election Procedure Part 2: Procedure for Electors Absent From the Polling Place

Topics: Special Commissions Responsibilities - Election Officials Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

Montana Statute

§ 13-13-228 Compensation

Code: Title 13: Elections Chapter 13: Election Procedure Part 2: Procedure for Electors Absent From the Polling Place

Topics: Election Costs Special Commissions Responsibilities - Election Officials Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

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§ 13-13-229 Voting performed before absentee election board or authorized election official

Code: Title 13: Elections Chapter 13: Election Procedure Part 2: Procedure for Electors Absent From the Polling Place

Topics: Special Commissions Responsibilities - Election Officials Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

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§ 13-13-241 Examination of absentee ballot signature envelopes - deposit of absentee and unvoted ballots - rulemaking

Code: Title 13: Elections Chapter 13: Election Procedure Part 2: Procedure for Electors Absent From the Polling Place

Topics: Election Security Responsibilities - Election Officials Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting Signature Verification

Montana Statute

§ 13-13-246 Electronic ballots for disabled persons - procedures - definition - rulemaking

Code: Title 13: Elections Chapter 13: Election Procedure Part 2: Procedure for Electors Absent From the Polling Place

Topics: Election Security Responsibilities - Election Officials Accessibility and Voter Assistance Permanent Status Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

Montana Statute

§ 13-13-602 Fail-safe and provisional voting by mail

Code: Title 13: Elections Chapter 13: Election Procedure Part 6: Provisional Voting - Rulemaking

Topics: Election Security Provisional Voting Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

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§ 13-14-115 Preparation and distribution of nonpartisan primary ballots - determination on conducting primary

Code: Title 13: Elections Chapter 14: Nonpartisan Elections Part 1: General Provisions

Topics: Primary Elections Contents and Design Responsibilities - Election Officials Judicial Elections

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§ 13-14-117 Placing names on ballots for general election

Code: Title 13: Elections Chapter 14: Nonpartisan Elections Part 1: General Provisions

Topics: Contents and Design Judicial Elections

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§ 13-14-212 Form of ballot on retention of certain incumbent judicial officers

Code: Title 13: Elections Chapter 14: Nonpartisan Elections Part 2: Judicial Offices

Topics: Contents and Design Responsibilities - Election Officials Judicial Elections

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§ 13-14-213 Form of ballot on retention for other judicial offices

Code: Title 13: Elections Chapter 14: Nonpartisan Elections Part 2: Judicial Offices

Topics: Contents and Design Responsibilities - Election Officials Judicial Elections

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§ 13-15-105 Notices relating to absentee ballot counting board

Code: Title 13: Elections Chapter 15: Canvassing, Returns, and Certificates Part 1: General Provisions

Topics: Public Disclosure and Reporting Responsibilities - Election Officials Vote Counting and Canvassing Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

Montana Statute

§ 13-15-108 Rejected ballots - handling provided by rule

Code: Title 13: Elections Chapter 15: Canvassing, Returns, and Certificates Part 1: General Provisions

Topics: Record Retention and Confidentiality Election Security Vote Counting and Canvassing Ballot Rejection and Curing Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

Montana Statute

§ 13-15-112 Appointment of counting boards

Code: Title 13: Elections Chapter 15: Canvassing, Returns, and Certificates Part 1: General Provisions

Topics: Special Commissions Vote Counting and Canvassing

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§ 13-15-205 Items to be delivered to election administrator by election judges - disposition of other items

Code: Title 13: Elections Chapter 15: Canvassing, Returns, and Certificates Part 2: Vote Count Procedures

Topics: Record Retention and Confidentiality Election Security Responsibilities - Election Officials Certification and Reporting Results

Montana Statute

§ 13-15-206 Counting votes - uniformity - rulemaking - definitions

Code: Title 13: Elections Chapter 15: Canvassing, Returns, and Certificates Part 2: Vote Count Procedures

Topics: Election Security Vote Counting and Canvassing Recounts Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting Write-Ins

Montana Statute

§ 13-15-301 Disposition of items by election administrator

Code: Title 13: Elections Chapter 15: Canvassing, Returns, and Certificates Part 3: Registrar's Duties

Topics: Record Retention and Confidentiality Election Security Vote Counting and Canvassing

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§ 13-15-401 Governing body as board of county canvassers

Code: Title 13: Elections Chapter 15: Canvassing, Returns, and Certificates Part 4: County Canvass

Topics: Record Retention and Confidentiality Responsibilities - Election Officials Vote Counting and Canvassing

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§ 13-15-402 Canvass of votes by board - procedures if all returns not received by time of canvass

Code: Title 13: Elections Chapter 15: Canvassing, Returns, and Certificates Part 4: County Canvass

Topics: Record Retention and Confidentiality Responsibilities - Election Officials Vote Counting and Canvassing

Montana Statute

§ 13-15-502 Composition and meeting of board of state canvassers

Code: Title 13: Elections Chapter 15: Canvassing, Returns, and Certificates Part 5: State Canvass

Topics: Record Retention and Confidentiality Vote Counting and Canvassing

Montana Statute

§ 13-15-505 Canvass to be public - procedure

Code: Title 13: Elections Chapter 15: Canvassing, Returns, and Certificates Part 5: State Canvass

Topics: Election Observers or Watchers Vote Counting and Canvassing

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§ 13-15-506 Report of the canvass

Code: Title 13: Elections Chapter 15: Canvassing, Returns, and Certificates Part 5: State Canvass

Topics: Public Disclosure and Reporting Record Retention and Confidentiality Vote Counting and Canvassing

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§ 13-16-204 Meeting of recount board when recount requested

Code: Title 13: Elections Chapter 16: Recounts and Tie Votes Part 2: Recounts in Close Elections

Topics: Special Commissions Recounts

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§ 13-16-205 Expenses of recount

Code: Title 13: Elections Chapter 16: Recounts and Tie Votes Part 2: Recounts in Close Elections

Topics: Election Costs Recounts

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§ 13-16-211 Recounts allowed if bond posted to cover all costs

Code: Title 13: Elections Chapter 16: Recounts and Tie Votes Part 2: Recounts in Close Elections

Topics: Election Costs Recounts

Montana Statute

§ 13-16-307 Expenses of court-ordered recount

Code: Title 13: Elections Chapter 16: Recounts and Tie Votes Part 3: Recounts Under Court Order

Topics: Election Costs Recounts

Montana Statute

§ 13-16-417 Sealing ballots

Code: Title 13: Elections Chapter 16: Recounts and Tie Votes Part 4: Recount Procedure

Topics: Ballot Custody Election Security Recounts

Montana Statute

§ 13-16-420 Misplaced or missing ballots

Code: Title 13: Elections Chapter 16: Recounts and Tie Votes Part 4: Recount Procedure

Topics: Ballot Custody Recounts

Montana Statute

§ 13-17-102 Use of qualified technicians and advisers

Code: Title 13: Elections Chapter 17: Voting Systems Part 1: General Provisions

Topics: Cybersecurity Equipment Security Voting Equipment and Technology

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§ 13-17-103 Required specifications for voting systems

Code: Title 13: Elections Chapter 17: Voting Systems Part 1: General Provisions

Topics: Cybersecurity Equipment Selection and Testing Equipment Security Voting Equipment and Technology

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§ 13-17-104 Providing voting systems - payment

Code: Title 13: Elections Chapter 17: Voting Systems Part 1: General Provisions

Topics: Election Costs Equipment Selection and Testing Voting Equipment and Technology

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§ 13-17-203 Publication of information concerning voting systems

Code: Title 13: Elections Chapter 17: Voting Systems Part 2: Preparation for Use of Systems

Topics: Public Disclosure and Reporting Voting Equipment and Technology

Montana Statute

§ 13-17-306 Use of separate paper ballots for voting on certain candidates or issues

Code: Title 13: Elections Chapter 17: Voting Systems Part 3: Voting Procedure

Topics: Contents and Design Voting Equipment and Technology

Montana Statute

§ 13-17-501 Short title

Code: Title 13: Elections Chapter 17: Voting Systems Part 5: Postelection Audit

Topics: Audits Voting Equipment and Technology

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§ 13-17-503 Random-sample audit required after federal election - rulemaking authority

Code: Title 13: Elections Chapter 17: Voting Systems Part 5: Postelection Audit

Topics: Audits Voting Equipment and Technology

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§ 13-17-504 County audit committee - membership - oath required

Code: Title 13: Elections Chapter 17: Voting Systems Part 5: Postelection Audit

Topics: Audits Voting Equipment and Technology

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§ 13-17-505 Selection process for random-sample audit after federal election

Code: Title 13: Elections Chapter 17: Voting Systems Part 5: Postelection Audit

Topics: Audits Voting Equipment and Technology

Montana Statute

§ 13-17-506 Conduct of random-sample audit

Code: Title 13: Elections Chapter 17: Voting Systems Part 5: Postelection Audit

Topics: Audits Voting Equipment and Technology

Montana Statute

§ 13-17-507 Discrepancies - substitution of results - examination of machines

Code: Title 13: Elections Chapter 17: Voting Systems Part 5: Postelection Audit

Topics: Audits Voting Equipment and Technology

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§ 13-17-508 Reimbursement of county costs

Code: Title 13: Elections Chapter 17: Voting Systems Part 5: Postelection Audit

Topics: Election Costs Audits Voting Equipment and Technology

Montana Statute

§ 13-17-509 Vote-counting machine maintenance - examination

Code: Title 13: Elections Chapter 17: Voting Systems Part 5: Postelection Audit

Topics: Audits Equipment Selection and Testing Voting Equipment and Technology

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§ 13-19-307 Places of deposit - poll watchers authorized

Code: Title 13: Elections Chapter 19: Mail Ballot Elections Part 3: Election Procedure

Topics: Election Observers or Watchers Ballot Drop Box Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

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