Issuing And Recording Absentee Ballots -- Certificate To Election Judges

Mont. Code Ann. § 13-13-233, under Procedure for Electors Absent From the Polling Place.

Mont. Code Ann. § 13-13-233

(1) Absentee ballots must be official numbered paper ballots beginning with ballot number 1 and following consecutively according to the number of applications for absentee ballots. (2) The election administrator shall keep a record of all absentee ballots issued. (3) The election administrator shall keep a record of the following information subject to the appropriate retention schedule: (a) the ballot numbers of the absentee ballots mailed or transmitted pursuant to 13-13-214, 13-21-106(3)(a), and 13-21-224, delivered pursuant to 13-13-229, or marked in person pursuant to 13-13-222; (b) the number of ballots to be reserved for late absentee voting pursuant to 13-13-211(2); and (c) the names of the electors within the precinct to whom the ballots were provided.