{"data":{"id":"us-mt/13-10-305","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"13-10-305","heading":"Independent forfeits place on ballot.","body":"An individual who has filed as an independent candidate forfeits the individual's place on the general election ballot as an independent candidate if the individual accepts a write-in nomination for an office as provided in 13-10-204.","path":["TITLE 13. ELECTIONS","CHAPTER 10. PRIMARY ELECTIONS AND NOMINATIONS","Part 3. Primary Election Procedure"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0130/chapter_0100/part_0030/section_0050/0130-0100-0030-0050.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:46:18Z","sha256":"49eb9f8efdd969c2efd41ab0aea98a155a12000c2c1cfd56ac2d64da630deb2d","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/13-10-304","next":"us-mt/13-10-306"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}