20-15-203. Call of community college district organization election -- proposition statement.

     20-15-203. Call of community college district organization election -- proposition statement. (1) A petition for the organization of a community college district must be presented to the county election administrator responsible for conducting elections pursuant to 20-15-208. The county election administrator shall notify the regents of the petition and examine the petition to determine if the petition satisfies the petitioning and community college district organizational requirements.
     (2) If the county election administrator determines that the petition satisfies the requirements, the county election administrator shall notify the regents and conduct an election on the community college district organization proposition. The election must be held on the next regular school election day that, pursuant to 13-1-504(4), is not less than 85 days after the order.
     (3) At the election the proposition must be in substantially the following form:

PROPOSITION

Shall there be organized within the area comprising the School Districts of .... (elementary districts must be listed by county), State of Montana, a community college district for the offering of 13th- and 14th-year courses, to be known as the Community College District of ...., Montana, under the provisions of the laws authorizing community college districts in Montana, as requested in the petition filed with the county election administrator on the .... day of ...., 20...?

[] FOR organization.

[] AGAINST organization.

History: En. 75-8106 by Sec. 453, Ch. 5, L. 1971; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 406, L. 1971; R.C.M. 1947, 75-8106; amd. Sec. 56, Ch. 51, L. 1999; amd. Sec. 212, Ch. 49, L. 2015.