Montana Code 13-19-102. Definitions
13-19-102. Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following definitions apply:
Terms Used In Montana Code 13-19-102
- Ballot: means the ballot or set of ballots that is to be returned by a specified election day. See Montana Code 13-19-102
- Election: means a general, special, or primary election held pursuant to the requirements of state law, regardless of the time or purpose. See Montana Code 13-1-101
- Elector: means an individual qualified to vote under state law. See Montana Code 13-1-101
- Mail ballot election: means any election that is conducted under Title 13, chapter 19, by mailing ballots to all active electors. See Montana Code 13-1-101
- Political subdivision: means a political subdivision of the state, including a school district. See Montana Code 13-19-102
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Montana Code 1-1-201
(1)”Ballot” means the ballot or set of ballots that is to be returned by a specified election day.
(2)”Election day” is the date established by law on which a particular election would be held if that election were being conducted by means other than a mail ballot election.
(3)”Political subdivision” means a political subdivision of the state, including a school district.
(4)”Secrecy envelope” means an envelope used to contain the elector‘s ballot and that is designed to conceal the elector’s ballot and to prevent that elector’s ballot from being distinguished from the ballots of other electors.