13-10-507. Independent candidates -- association with political parties not allowed. - Montana Statutes

     13-10-507. Independent candidates -- association with political parties not allowed. (1) A person seeking office as an independent candidate may not be associated with a political party for 1 year prior to the submission of the person's nomination petition.
     (2) For the purposes of subsection (1), "associated with a political party" means having run for office as a partisan candidate or having held an office with a political party designation.

     History: En. Sec. 9, Ch. 591, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 43, Ch. 56, L. 2009.