Montana Code Annotated 2005

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     13-35-106. Ineligibility to hold office because of conviction. In addition to all other penalties prescribed by law:
     (1) a candidate who is convicted of violating any provision of this title, except 13-35-207(9), is ineligible to be a candidate for any public office in the state of Montana until his final discharge from state supervision;
     (2) a campaign treasurer who is convicted of violating any provision of this title, except 13-35-207(9), is ineligible to be a candidate for any public office or to hold the position of campaign treasurer in any campaign in the state of Montana until his final discharge from state supervision;
     (3) if an elected official or a candidate is adjudicated to have violated any provision of this title, except 13-35-207(9), he shall be removed from nomination or office, as the case may be, even though he was regularly nominated or elected.

     History: En. by Sec. 6, Ch. 334, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, ; amd. Sec. 215, Ch. 571, L. 1979.

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