13-1-209. Special account for federal Help America Vote Act. (1) There is a federal special revenue account in the state treasury to the credit of the office of the secretary of state.

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Terms Used In Montana Code 13-1-209

  • Public law: A public bill or joint resolution that has passed both chambers and been enacted into law. Public laws have general applicability nationwide.
  • 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)Money provided to the state for the purposes of implementing provisions of Public Law 107-252, the Help America Vote Act of 2002, must be deposited in the account.

(3)Money in the account may be used only for the purposes specified by the federal law under which the money was provided.

(4)In accordance with 5-11-210 and by September 1 every year, the office of the secretary of state shall present a report to the state administration and veterans’ affairs interim committee on how much money is received in the special account and how the funds are used.