3-12-14-7. Providing Results of Procedure Audit
Sec. 7. A county election board that conducts a procedure audit under this chapter shall provide the results of the audit to the secretary of state not later than thirty (30) days after completion of the audit. As added by P.L.34-2019, SEC.2.
3-12-12-26. Local Public Questions; Recounts; Transmittal of Certificate of Corrected Totals; Certificate of Approval or Rejection
Sec. 26. (a) This section applies to a recount of votes cast on a local public question. (b) The circuit court clerk shall transmit the certificate prepared under section 22 or 25 of this chapter to the county election board of the county having the greatest percentage of population of the election district voting on […]
3-12-13-1. “County Election Board”
Sec. 1. For purposes of this chapter, a reference to a “county election board” includes the following: (1) A county election board established by IC 3-6-5. (2) A board of elections and registration. As added by P.L.34-2019, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.156-2020, SEC.5.
3-12-13-2. “Incorrect Outcome”
Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, “incorrect outcome” means an outcome that is inconsistent with an election outcome that would be obtained by conducting a full recount. As added by P.L.34-2019, SEC.1.
3-12-13-3. “Post-Election Audit”
Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, “post-election audit” means an audit protocol that makes use of statistical methods and is designed to limit to acceptable levels the risk of certifying a preliminary election outcome that constitutes an incorrect outcome. As added by P.L.34-2019, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.115-2022, SEC.14.
3-12-12-14. Impoundment and Protection of Voting Equipment and Materials
Sec. 14. (a) A court ordering a recount under this chapter shall by order impound and provide for the protection of the following: (1) All ballots and electronic voting systems used at the election for casting votes in the precincts. (2) All tally sheets relating to the votes cast on the public question. (3) All […]
3-12-12-15. Copies of Impounded Materials
Sec. 15. A circuit court clerk or board of registration may use a copy made under section 14 of this chapter instead of an original subject to an impoundment order under that section until the court orders the release of the original. As added by P.L.10-1988, SEC.181.
3-12-12-16. Access to Impounded Materials
Sec. 16. A court acting under section 14 of this chapter shall make the ballots, electronic voting systems, tally sheets, and poll lists available to the recount commission appointed under this chapter. As added by P.L.10-1988, SEC.181. Amended by P.L.221-2005, SEC.133.
3-12-12-17. Recount by Commission; Watchers
Sec. 17. (a) After a recount is ordered under section 9 of this chapter, the recount commission shall convene at a place fixed by order of the court and expeditiously complete the recount of all votes ordered recounted. (b) The petitioner may designate a watcher to be present at the recount and may also be […]
3-12-12-18. Manual Recount Request; Withdrawal
Sec. 18. (a) A petition filed under this chapter may request that ballot cards in specified precincts that used a ballot card voting system be counted manually. If a petition includes such a request, the recount commission may not use automatic tabulating machines to count ballot cards in the specified precincts. Ballot cards in those […]