§ 1 Separation of powers
§ 2 Continuity of government
§ 3 Oath of office
§ 4 Initiative
§ 5 Referendum
§ 6 Elections
§ 7 Number of electors
§ 8 Prohibition
§ 9 Gambling

Terms Used In Montana Constitution > Article III - General Government

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.