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TITLE 5. LEGISLATIVE BRANCH
CHAPTER 2. LEGISLATURE – COMPOSITION AND ORGANIZATION
Part 2. Organization
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Mont. Code Ann. § 5-2-213

Organization of house of representatives

At the time specified in 5-2-212, the secretary of state or, in case of the secretary of state's absence or inability, the senior member-elect present shall take the chair, call the members-elect of the house of representatives to order, and then, from the certified roster prepared by the secretary of state, call over the roll of counties and districts. After the names are called, the members-elect shall take the constitutional oath of office and assume their seats. The house of representatives may at that time, if a quorum is present, proceed to elect its officers.

Official Annotations
History:
En. Sec. 164, Pol. C. 1895
Re-en. Sec. 58, Rev. C. 1907
Re-en. Sec. 58, R.C.M. 1921
Cal. Pol. C. Sec. 239
Re-en. Sec. 58, R.C.M. 1935
Amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 18, L. 1969
R.C.M. 1947, 43-208
Amd. Sec. 220, Ch. 61, L. 2007 (SB 40 - Cocchiarella, Vicki (D) SD 47)
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