Two-thirds vote necessary to conviction
The defendant cannot be convicted on impeachment without the concurrence of two-thirds of the members elected, voting by ayes and noes. If two-thirds of the members elected do not concur in a conviction, the defendant must be acquitted.
| EnactedEn. SectionSec. 1511, Penal CodePen. C. 1895 |
| ReenactedRe-en. SectionSec. 8983, RevisedRev. CodeC. 1907 |
| ReenactedRe-en. SectionSec. 11679, Revised Codes of MontanaR.C.M. 1921 |
| CaliforniaCal. Penal CodePen. C. SectionSec. 746 |
| ReenactedRe-en. SectionSec. 11679, Revised Codes of MontanaR.C.M. 1935 |
| SectionSec. 94-5412, Revised Codes of MontanaR.C.M. 1947 |
| RedesignatedRedes. 95-2812 by SectionSec. 29, ChapterCh. 513, Laws ofL. 1973 |
| Revised Codes of MontanaR.C.M. 1947, 95-2812 |
| AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 241, ChapterCh. 61, Laws ofL. 2007 (SB 40 - Cocchiarella, Vicki (D) SD 47) |