Montana Code Annotated 1997

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     13-13-304. Duties of election judges in response to challenges. The election judges shall:
     (1) test the qualifications of the elector challenged under oath if he applies to vote;
     (2) compare the answers of the elector with the entries in the precinct register; and
     (3) not permit him to vote if the elector:
     (a) is found to be disqualified because the answers given do not correspond to the entry in the precinct register or any transfer form or registration form submitted by the elector;
     (b) is disqualified for any cause under the law;
     (c) refuses to be sworn and to answer questions touching the matter of residence; or
     (d) refuses to take an oath or affirmation as to his qualifications.

     History: Ap. p. Sec. 34, Ch. 368, L. 1969; amd. Sec. 11, Ch. 365, L. 1977; Sec. 23-3015, R.C.M. 1947; Ap. p. Sec. 114, Ch. 368, L. 1969; Sec. 23-3614, R.C.M. 1947; R.C.M. 1947, 23-3015(4), 23-3614; amd. Sec. 134, Ch. 571, L. 1979.

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