The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1942-09-24
CHAPTER 116
HOUSE BILL NO, 202

HOUSE BILL NO. 202
An Act for the Submission to the Qualified Electors of the State of
Montana Montana Of an Amendment to the Constitution of the State of
Dointiys Officers. Not Enumerated in Sections = and 5 of Article
p sasS sn of GhsDte ~ % of . the Session l. Lays sm+ Of 1887, Co . n,
Relating to the Terms Of office of county Auditors. County At
BE IT fT'' ESA ss:s;fs' By y The Ese HSei sassasrs ans 2ss MSa1sisr' OF 91': TaE
.r., Section N L. g. That "a seai91at1 Is and n; 20 Z 81 st Article c. X VII and Sc Section tsasn $ o.;
as as, hereinafter fs - provided sns;a.s and s,. that the h: a. question s%sao Of such amendment be
s ssi s'ssts ss the to az ss's i. s' ssSsn st ths is stss' II Montana at the gen.
the state of Montana be. and the same is hereby amended, so a to
Section -. There shall be elected at the general election in each
be the U a lie IS us for a judge Of the district court except saa
that he must be owe twenty-one <sl1 years Of age. but need not be
t tive Sssfs' a2 1sS2 u1 ysa, tns If ass, as v no sesa@e and af ass,,f ssah H b . ioI1
,s e.. a salary ar to 70 be FIX fixed by, by law W. tS oneh !, Of ", which, sh,s shall IL be be paid by
and s ss ssa' - Ds: rSss s ;sss duties se Of IS Article nss be VIII 1fe sf ts. By CONSTITUTION 'awin of
the State of Montana be- and the same is hereby amended 81 IS to
section 20. There shall be elected in each organized township of
ca sf' the s'p pesse. oy wa s s ssH'1 no,d d. thss ofne esn except e p ass a ot tS is Dro ~
ed; in h sn;s e .0es eptsins, for s.r 5ss sssm 0 ~,t fn' t me ys sssee ssss's eeu sSass
as o may be .1 prescribed !, by law, law: except keep a. 3 in NJ tai, u Constitution IN Otherwise ss Is
vhsrs the debt :dsmsss claim . : value g Of the the property %sats inv. ,nyS'v ed, s x.
elected in each organized township of each county. by the electors of
such township. at least two constables. who shall hold their offices for
section : That section 8 o + Article XVI of the Constitution of the
a as fs4svs: .as1 y. -, .~,..n ..m a.,s,.s =. -. Lection
or appointment ofs such other county. township. precinct and municipal
shall sna D sx: as D re e 3ss ey aw; ne on otbe1 m ea 1eov sG edcee0 lou ''
Section {. This amendment shall be submitted to the qualified
electors of the State of Montana by being placed on the official ballot
provided by Section 67S of the Revised Codes of Montana, 1895. and
as provided by law, and there shall be printed O. such ballot the title
of this Act and the following words:
FOR THE ABOVE AMENDMENT.
AGAINST THE ABOVE AMENDMENT.
The elector shall designate his preference for either Of the propo-
siions by marking a N *" before the proposition for which he desires
to vote.
proposed shall be counted, canvassed and determined by such officials
and in such manner a provided by law. and If a majority of all votes
cast at such election for and against such amendment shall be in favor
of such amendment, the Governor of the State shall sc declare by
effect a a part If the Constitution from and after the date of such
proclamation.
Section Z. This Act shall be in full force Inc effect from and after
its passage and approval
Approved March II, 1941.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
STATE OF MONTANA
L. Sam W. Mitchell. Secretary of State of the State # Montana
do hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of a
Act entitled: IAN ACT FOR THE SUBMISSION TO THE QUALIFIED
ELECTORS OF THE STATE OF MONTANA OF AN AMENDMENT
DO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF MONTANA MAKING
THE TERMS OF OFFICE OF CERTAIN ELECTIVE AND APPOINT
I'VE OFFICERS, NOT ENUMERATED IN SECTIONS 4 AND s OF
ARTICLE XVI OF THE SAID CONSTITUTION, AS AMENDED BY
SESSION LAWS OF 1887, CONFORM TO SUCH AMENDMENT BY
THE AMENDMENT OF SECTIONS 10 AND 20 OF ARTICLE VIII
AND SECTION 6 OF ARTICLE XVI OF SAID CONSTITUTION, RE-
LATING TO THE TERMS OF OFFICE OF COUNTY AUDITORS
COUNTY ATTORNEYS, JUSTICES OF THE PEACE. CONsTABLEs
AND MUNICIPAL OFFICERS"
affixed the Great Seal of the State Of Montana, at Helena. the Capital
July IA, 1912. -
SAM W. MITCHELL
Secretary Of State
<st Pub. Aug .. 1912 18th Pub. Oct. 20. 1s42)