2-16-613. Limitations on recall petitions. (1) A recall petition may not name more than one officer to be recalled.

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Terms Used In Montana Code 2-16-613

  • Political subdivision: means a local government unit including but not limited to a county, city, or town established under authority of Article XI, section 1, of The Constitution of the State of Montana or a school district. See Montana Code 2-16-602
  • 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)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.