Mont. Code Ann. § 13-15-402
Canvass of votes by board -- procedures if all returns not received by time of canvass
En. Sec. 180, Ch. 368, L. 1969; R.C.M. 1947, 23-4010; amd. Sec. 158, Ch. 571, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 39, Ch. 475, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 55, Ch. 242, L. 2011.
- (1) If all returns are in at the time of the meeting, the board of county canvassers shall immediately canvass the returns.
- (2) If all returns are not received, the board shall postpone the canvass from day to day until all returns are received.
- (3) If it appears to the board that the polls were not open in a precinct, the board shall certify this to the election administrator. The election administrator shall enter the certification in the minutes and in the record required by 13-15-404.
History: En. Sec. 180, Ch. 368, L. 1969; R.C.M. 1947, 23-4010; amd. Sec. 158, Ch. 571, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 39, Ch. 475, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 55, Ch. 242, L. 2011.