20-20-421. Voting systems. Whenever a voting system, as defined in 13-1-101, is available to a district, the voting system may be used for a school election if the voting system has been approved pursuant to 13-17-101 and if the election administrator complies with the provisions of Title 13, chapter 17. In construing the provisions of that chapter, the “county governing body” and the “election administrator” are, for the purposes of this section, considered to refer to trustees and “county” is considered to refer to district.

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Terms Used In Montana Code 20-20-421

  • district: means the territory, regardless of county boundaries, organized under the provisions of this title to provide public educational services under the jurisdiction of the trustees prescribed by this title. See Montana Code 20-6-101
  • School election: means a regular school election or any election conducted by a district or community college district for authorizing taxation, authorizing the issuance of bonds by an elementary, high school, or K-12 district, or accepting or rejecting any proposition that may be presented to the electorate for decision in accordance with the provisions of this title. See Montana Code 20-1-101
  • System: means the Montana university system. See Montana Code 20-1-101
  • Trustees: means the governing board of a district. See Montana Code 20-1-101