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HOUSE BILL NO, 202

HOUSE BILL NO. 202
An Act for the Submission to the Qualified Electors Of bo st.+o i.
Montana % q * n A tbs Tsmms It to o the Constitution Of the State Of
pointive Officers. Not Enumerated in Sections oms'4 = nae'a = e n art Ape
Provisions rms Of sa, cn eOhstt u m as Amended by the Adoption If the
to Such v amendment by the Amendment of sections 10 and 20 Of
tantnn to- the Terms Of Office of County Auditors, County At.
BE IT ENACTED BY The LEGISLATIVE %ss MSas129' OF EF1 Tf4E
Artt Section ON l: That Sections 10 and 20 o + Article VIII and Section 6 of
a es $ nsssnattss provided and that the ss question ssass OF Of H sSeS sm BE- a%sa's BED
erai election e1 ' to be- SH1 hls in el SaSsm of the Sta State If Montana at the gen
the s sseta0 Of : noa ahas Section es N 10 % of article VIII of the Constitution of
Se mt o. the State n 90 county attorney, whose qualifications shall
that he must be tHenty-o ee e (s slS! years Hr OF a a,s'i but c nesd n except Ss
ca years. and nd unt IA their oil ae, ana " &c sl tss@ of office d"su shall b. be four
t nasg st "a sai anS t. the be ot fixed by by law wv . one cnmts of which shall be paid BY
I'LL s ss 81 De: THat seetioa n0 se a a A mi be yT T9a oi ID by l M;,+, -,
the State of Montana be- and the same is hereby amended, S IS to
Section 20: There shall be elected in each organized township of
Of the peace. who hS shall fau'G hold d. th Ses o f4sesN except e1 is as ot tw9 se }uss,iss
sh :; in b M e .0nS oui%n., o n the term Of four 90 years Justices court
ns mas be np PRESCRIBED dn by law ~: except sSM as, in this Constitution otherwise
where cshs" t, the debt, damage. claim o r value of the property involved ex-
elected in eac organized township of each county, by the ena elec aeso of
SUCH township, at least w constables, who shall hold their offices for
Stats Section e3 %an =: That is Section een of Article XVI Of the Constitution of the
Section 6 The Legislative Assembly may provide OF the election
or appointment # such other county. township, precinct and municipal
years., except a1 as $ in this es institute MM, h0e IN e N case to exceed four 90
electors of the State of Montana by being placed O n the offcial ballot
provided by Section 67s of the Revised Codes of Montana, 1885, and
a provided by law, and there shall be printed o n such ballot the title
of this Act and the following words:
u FOR THE ABOVE AMENDMENT.
u AGAINST THE ABOVE AMENDMENT.
The elector shall designate his preference fol either of the propo-
stons by marking an X before the proposition or which he desires
to vote.
Section 6 The vote cast for and against the amendment herein
proposed shall be counted, canvassed and determined by such officials
and in such manner a s provided by law. and If a majority of all votes
AS It election for and against such amendment shall be in favor
of such amendment, the Governor of the State shall So declare nv
public proclamation, and the amendment shall be in full force and
effect a $ a part of the Constitution from and after the date of such
proclamation.
Section T.. This Act shall be in full force and effect from and after
its passage and approval.
Approved March IL. 1871.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
STATE OF MONTANA IS
do hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of an
Act entitled: IAN ACT FOR THE SUBMISSION TO THE QUALIFIED
ELECTORS OF THE STATE OF MONTANA OF AN AMENDMENT
TO 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
THE ADOPTION OF THE PROVISIONS OF CHAPTER 90 OF THE
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-
COUNTY ATTORNEYS. JUSTICES OF THE PEACE, CoNsTABLEs,
AND MUNICIPAL OFFICERS"
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF. I have hereunto set my hand and
affixed the Great Seal of the State of Montana, at Helena, the Capital.
July IA, 1912.
SAM W. MITCHELL
Secretary of State.
(1st Pub. Aug 3. 1912 18th Pub. Oct. 20. 1s42j