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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
A person, directly or indirectly, individually or through any other person, may not:
(1) before or during any election, for voting or agreeing to vote or for refraining or agreeing to refrain from voting at the election or for inducing another to do so:
(a) receive, agree, or contract for any money, gift, loan, liquor, valuable consideration, office, place, or employment for the person or any other person; or
(b) approach any candidate or agent or person representing or acting on behalf of any candidate and ask for or offer to agree or contract for any money, gift, loan, liquor, valuable consideration, office, place, or employment for the person or any other person;
(2) after an election, for having voted or refrained from voting or having induced any other person to vote or refrain from voting at the election:
(a) receive any money, gift, loan, valuable consideration, office, place, or employment; or
(b) approach any candidate or any agent or person representing or acting on behalf of any candidate and ask for or offer to receive any money, gift, loan, liquor, valuable consideration, office, place, or employment for the person or any other person.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Montana Title 13. Elections § 13-35-215. Illegal consideration for voting - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/mt/title-13-elections/mt-code-ann-sect-13-35-215/
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