20-20-417. Request for county election administrator to conduct election. - Montana Statutes

     20-20-417. Request for county election administrator to conduct election. (1) By June 1 of each year, the trustees of a district may request the county election administrator to conduct certain school elections during the ensuing school fiscal year.
     (2) Whenever the county election administrator agrees to conduct a school election, the administrator shall:
     (a) perform the duties imposed on the trustees and the clerk of the district for school elections in 20-20-203, 20-20-313, and 20-20-401;
     (b) conduct the election in accordance with the provisions of Title 13, chapters 13 and 15; and
     (c) deliver to the trustees, for the purpose of canvassing the vote, the certified tally sheets and other items as provided in 13-15-301.
     (3) Whenever the trustees request the county election administrator to conduct a school election, the school district shall pay the costs of the election as provided in 13-1-302.

     History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 481, L. 1983; amd. Sec. 330, Ch. 56, L. 2009.