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Home » US Law » 2022 Indiana Code » Title 3. Elections » Article 5. General Provisions » Chapter 4.5. Standards for Challenges to Voters

3-5-4.5-1. Application of Chapter

Sec. 1. This chapter applies to a challenge to a voter made by a precinct election officer, a watcher, a challenger, or a pollbook holder under this title. As added by P.L.164-2006, SEC.4.

3-5-4.5-2. Challenge; Residency at Educational Institution

Sec. 2. A person may not challenge the right of an individual to vote at an election in the precinct solely on the basis of the individual’s: (1) enrollment in an educational institution; or (2) registration to vote at an address that is housing provided for students by the educational institution. As added by P.L.164-2006, […]

3-5-4.5-4. Violations; Removal of Officer; Void Credentials

Sec. 4. If a county election board determines that a person has violated a provision of this chapter, the board may remove a precinct election officer from office or void the credentials of a watcher, challenger, or pollbook holder. As added by P.L.164-2006, SEC.4.

3-5-4.5-5. Referral of Violation to Prosecuting Attorney

Sec. 5. If a county election board determines that a person has knowingly violated a provision of this chapter, the county election board may refer the matter to the prosecuting attorney as a violation of IC 3-14-3-4 (obstruction of a voter). As added by P.L.164-2006, SEC.4.