{"data":{"id":"us-mt/13-12-204","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"13-12-204","heading":"Method of correction of ballot.","body":"If an appointment has been made to replace a candidate, as provided in 13-10-326, 13-10-327, or 13-10-328, or if a candidate for lieutenant governor has been advanced to the candidacy for governor, as provided in 13-10-328, after the ballots have been prepared but before the election, the election administrator may:\n(1) correct the ballot in a manner consistent with rules adopted under 13-12-202;\n(2) have the entire ballot redone; or\n(3) have a separate ballot prepared only for the office for which the new candidate is a candidate.","path":["TITLE 13. ELECTIONS","CHAPTER 12. ELECTION SUPPLIES AND BALLOTS","Part 2. Ballots"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0130/chapter_0120/part_0020/section_0040/0130-0120-0020-0040.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:46:20Z","sha256":"9bb1f7ddf1059dba91249d1391f1ba663a71d2c6be426ef3c10a4dc1b88aeeb9","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/13-12-203","next":"us-mt/13-12-205"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}