13-27-102. Who may petition and gather signatures. (1) A petition for the initiative, the referendum, or to call a constitutional convention may be signed only by a qualified elector of the state of Montana.
     (2) A person gathering signatures for the initiative, the referendum, or to call a constitutional convention:
     (a) must be a resident, as provided in 1-1-215, of the state of Montana; and
     (b) may not be paid anything of value based upon the number of signatures gathered.

     History: En. 37-116 by Sec. 2, Ch. 342, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 37-116(part); amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 481, L. 2007.