3-11.5-8-2. Processing of Remaining Ballots; Precinct Printouts
Sec. 2. After making an initial determination under section 1 of this chapter, the county election board shall process the remaining absentee ballots by producing a printout for each precinct in which an absentee ballot cast on an electronic voting system has been cast. As added by P.L.157-2019, SEC.35.
3-11.5-8-3. Tabulation of Valid Absentee Ballots
Sec. 3. After making an initial determination under section 1 of this chapter and processing the ballots under section 2 of this chapter, the county election board shall tabulate the valid absentee ballots cast on the electronic voting system. As added by P.L.157-2019, SEC.35. Amended by P.L.156-2020, SEC.4.
3-11.5-6-25. Keys to Locks for Ballot Storage Containers
Sec. 25. The circuit court clerk shall do the following: (1) Lock the receptacle provided under section 24 of this chapter. (2) Retain one (1) key to one (1) lock of the receptacle. (3) Give one (1) key to the other lock of the receptacle to the member of the county election board who is […]
3-11.5-6-26. Preservation of Ballots; Time Requirements
Sec. 26. The circuit court clerk shall preserve the receptacle containing the envelope or bag in the clerk’s office for the period required under IC 3-10-1-31.1. As added by P.L.3-1993, SEC.176 and P.L.19-1993, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.14-2004, SEC.146; P.L.193-2021, SEC.73.
3-11.5-6-27. Preservation of Ballots; Time Requirements of Contested Elections
Sec. 27. If the election is contested, the clerk shall preserve the receptacle containing the envelope or bag as long as the contest is undetermined. During those periods the clerk shall keep the receptacle securely locked, subject only to an order of the court trying a contest. As added by P.L.3-1993, SEC.176 and P.L.19-1993, SEC.2.
3-11.5-6-28. Destruction of Stored Ballots
Sec. 28. When permitted under IC 3-10-1-31.1, the clerk and a county election board member of the opposite political party shall remove the envelope or bag from the receptacle and destroy the envelope or bag. As added by P.L.3-1993, SEC.176 and P.L.19-1993, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.14-2004, SEC.147; P.L.193-2021, SEC.74.
3-11.5-6-13. Counting of Duplicate Instead of Defective Card
Sec. 13. Each duplicate ballot card shall be counted instead of the damaged or defective card. As added by P.L.3-1993, SEC.176 and P.L.19-1993, SEC.2.
3-11.5-6-14. Failure to Test Tabulating Machines for Particular Office or Question; Manual Tabulation
Sec. 14. If a test of automatic tabulating machines required by IC 3-11-13-22 is not conducted for a particular office or public question, the absentee ballot votes for that office shall be counted manually. As added by P.L.3-1993, SEC.176 and P.L.19-1993, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.85-2017, SEC.3.
3-11.5-6-15. Direction to Manually Count Ballots
Sec. 15. If for any reason the county election board determines that it is impracticable to count all or some of the absentee ballots under this chapter with an automatic tabulating machine, the board may direct that the ballot cards be counted manually. As added by P.L.3-1993, SEC.176 and P.L.19-1993, SEC.2.
3-11.5-6-16. Standards for Manually Tabulated Vote Count
Sec. 16. If ballot cards are counted manually, the tabulation of votes must comply with the standards prescribed by IC 3-11-7. As added by P.L.3-1993, SEC.176 and P.L.19-1993, SEC.2.