MONTANA CONSTITUTION
ARTICLE III
GENERAL GOVERNMENT
Art. III §1 | SEPARATION OF POWERS
Art. III §2 | CONTINUITY OF GOVERNMENT
Art. III §3 | OATH OF OFFICE
"I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support, protect and defend the constitution of the United States, and the constitution of the state of Montana, and that I will discharge the duties of my office with fidelity (so help me God)."No other oath, declaration, or test shall be required as a qualification for any office or public trust.
Art. III §4 | INITIATIVE
(2) Initiative petitions must contain the full text of the proposed measure, shall be signed by at least five percent of the qualified electors in each of at least one-third of the legislative representative districts and the total number of signers must be at least five percent of the total qualified electors of the state. Petitions shall be filed with the secretary of state at least three months prior to the election at which the measure will be voted upon.
(3) The sufficiency of the initiative petition shall not be questioned after the election is held.
Art. III §5 | REFERENDUM
(2) An act referred to the people is in effect until suspended by petitions signed by at least 15 percent of the qualified electors in a majority of the legislative representative districts. If so suspended the act shall become operative only after it is approved at an election, the result of which has been determined and declared as provided by law.
Art. III §6 | ELECTIONS
Art. III §7 | NUMBER OF ELECTORS
(2) For the purposes of a constitutional amendment, the number of qualified electors in each county and in the state shall be determined by the number of votes cast for the office of governor in the preceding general election.
(3) For the purposes of a statutory initiative, the number of qualified electors required in each county and in the state shall be determined by the number of votes cast for the office of governor in the preceding general election. (See compiler's comments.)
Art. III §8 | PROHIBITION
Art. III §9 | GAMBLING
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