Montana Code 13-35-202. Conduct of election officials or election workers
13-35-202. Conduct of election officials or election workers. An election official or election worker may not:
Terms Used In Montana Code 13-35-202
- Ballot: means a paper ballot counted manually or a paper ballot counted by a machine, such as an optical scan system or other technology that automatically tabulates votes cast by processing the paper ballots. See Montana Code 13-1-101
- 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
- Election official: means an election administrator, election deputy, or election judge. See Montana Code 13-1-101
- Election worker: means an individual designated by an election official to perform election support duties. See Montana Code 13-1-101
- Elector: means an individual qualified to vote under state law. See Montana Code 13-1-101
- Individual: means a human being. See Montana Code 13-1-101
(1)deposit in a ballot box a paper ballot that is not marked as official;
(2)examine an elector‘s ballot before putting the ballot in the ballot box;
(3)look at any mark made by the elector upon the ballot;
(4)make or place any mark or device on any ballot with the intent to ascertain how the elector has voted;
(5)allow any individual other than the elector to be present at the marking of the ballot except as provided in 13-1-116, 13-13-118, 13-13-119, and 13-13-229; or
(6)make a false statement in a certificate regarding affirmation.