3-11.7-7-1. Application of Chapter
Sec. 1. This chapter applies to any order described by 52 U.S.C. 21082(c) to extend the hour for the closing of the polls fixed by IC 3-11-8-8. As added by P.L.278-2019, SEC.136.
3-11.7-5-20. Oath of Ballot Counters
Sec. 20. Upon delivery of the envelope or bag to the circuit court clerk, each counter shall take and subscribe an oath before the clerk stating that the counter: (1) securely kept the ballots and papers in the envelope or bag; (2) did not permit any person to open the envelope or bag or to […]
3-11.7-5-21. Filing Ballot Counters’ Oaths
Sec. 21. The circuit court clerk shall file the oath taken under section 20 of this chapter with the clerk’s other election documents. As added by P.L.126-2002, SEC.87.
3-11.7-5-22. Secure Storage of Ballots and Papers
Sec. 22. The circuit court clerk shall place the envelope or bag in a receptacle provided by the county executive with two (2) different locks. As added by P.L.126-2002, SEC.87.
3-11.7-5-7. Counting Ballots by Laying on Table
Sec. 7. The provisional ballots shall be counted by laying each ballot upon a table in the order in which the ballots were opened. As added by P.L.126-2002, SEC.87.
3-11.7-5-8. Reading Names of Candidates; Ballot Questions
Sec. 8. (a) During the counting of the ballots, one (1) counter shall read the name of the candidates and ballot questions voted for from the ballots. (b) A: (1) member of the county election board who is not a member of the same political party as the counter; or (2) representative designated by the […]
3-11.7-5-9. Protest Counting of Ballots
Sec. 9. During the counting of the ballots: (1) the counter counting the ballots; (2) a member of the county election board; or (3) a representative designated by the member; may protest the counting of any ballot or any part of a ballot. As added by P.L.126-2002, SEC.87.
3-11.7-5-10. Referral of Protested Ballot to County Election Board
Sec. 10. If the counters cannot agree whether to count a ballot following a protest under section 9 of this chapter, the question shall be referred to the county election board for a decision. As added by P.L.126-2002, SEC.87.
3-11.7-5-11. Counters Signing Protested Ballots
Sec. 11. Following a decision by the counters or the county election board, the counters shall sign each protested ballot. As added by P.L.126-2002, SEC.87.
3-11.7-4-4. Rights and Requirements of Watchers Appointed by Media
Sec. 4. (a) Media entitled to appoint a watcher under IC 3-6-10 may appoint a watcher at the location for counting provisional ballots. (b) A watcher appointed under this section: (1) has the rights; and (2) must follow the requirements; set forth in IC 3-6-10. As added by P.L.126-2002, SEC.87.