13-13-233. Issuing and recording absentee ballots -- certificate to election judges. - Montana Statutes

     13-13-233. Issuing and recording absentee ballots -- certificate to election judges. (1) Absentee ballots must be official numbered paper ballots beginning with ballot number 1 and following consecutively according to the number of applications for absentee ballots.
     (2) The election administrator shall keep a record of all absentee ballots issued.
     (3) When the election administrator delivers the voted absentee ballots pursuant to 13-13-232(1), the election administrator shall also provide a certificate stating:
     (a) the ballot numbers of the absentee ballots mailed or transmitted pursuant to 13-13-214 or 13-21-207, delivered pursuant to 13-13-229, or marked in person pursuant to 13-13-222;
     (b) the number of ballots to be reserved for late absentee voting pursuant to 13-13-211(2); and
     (c) the names of the electors within the precinct to whom the ballots were provided.
     (4) The chief election judge shall post in a conspicuous location at the polling place a list of the names of electors appearing on the certificate required under subsection (3).

     History: En. Sec. 128, Ch. 368, L. 1969; R.C.M. 1947, 23-3710; amd. Sec. 126, Ch. 571, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 120, L. 1983; amd. Sec. 42, Ch. 414, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 12, Ch. 286, L. 2005.