Limitations on recall petitions
(1) A recall petition may not name more than one officer to be recalled.
(2) A recall petition against an officer may not be approved for circulation, as required in 2-16-617(3), until an officer has held office for 2 months.
(3) A recall petition may not be filed against an officer for whom a recall election has been held for a period of 2 years during the officer's term of office unless the state or political subdivision or subdivisions financing the recall election are first reimbursed for all expenses of the preceding recall election.
| (1)EnactedEn. SectionSec. 4, Initiative Measure NumberI.M. No. 73, approved November 2, 1976 |
| AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 4, ChapterCh. 364, Laws ofL. 1977 |
| SectionSec. 59-614, Revised Codes of MontanaR.C.M. 1947 |
| (2), (3)EnactedEn. SectionSec. 5, Initiative Measure NumberI.M. No. 73, approved November 2, 1976 |
| SectionSec. 59-615, Revised Codes of MontanaR.C.M. 1947 |
| Revised Codes of MontanaR.C.M. 1947, 59-614(part), 59-615 |
| AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 1, ChapterCh. 159, Laws ofL. 1983 |
| AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 111, ChapterCh. 61, Laws ofL. 2007 (SB 40 - Cocchiarella, Vicki (D) SD 47) |