5-2-105. Facsimile signatures authorized. (1) As used in this section, “facsimile signature” means a reproduction of the manual signature of a legislator by engraving, imprinting, stamping, facsimile transmission, or other means.

Terms Used In Montana Code 5-2-105

  • Presiding officer: A majority-party Senator who presides over the Senate and is charged with maintaining order and decorum, recognizing Members to speak, and interpreting the Senate's rules, practices and precedents.
  • 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

(2)On state documents requiring a signature, a legislator may use a facsimile signature in lieu of a manual signature. Before using a facsimile signature, the legislator shall file a copy of the legislator’s manual or facsimile signature, certified by the legislator under oath, with the presiding officer of the house of which the legislator is a member.