The candidate found to be elected as a result of the original or first canvass must be served with a copy of the application for recount. The candidate must be given an opportunity to be heard and must be permitted to be present and to be represented at any recount.
Mont. Code Ann. § 13-16-302
Service of copy of application -- hearing
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