Montana Resource Indemnity Trust, C-1 (1974)

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The Montana Resource Indemnity Trust Amendment, also known as C-1, was on the November 5, 1974 ballot in Montana as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment, where it was approved. The measure created a resource indemnity trust to be funded by taxes on the extraction of natural resources. The fund was mandated to maintain a principal balance of $100 million.

Election results

Montana C-1 (1974)
Result		Votes	Percentage
a Yes		121,077	61.36%
No		76,252	38.64%

Election results via: Montana Secretary of State

Text of measure

The text of the measure can be read here.

See also

Suggest a link

• Montana 1974 ballot measures
• 1974 ballot measures
• List of Montana ballot measures
• History of Initiative & Referendum in Montana

External links

• Montana Constitutional Amendments
• Constitutional Amendment No. 1

Footnotes

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