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3-6-9-4. Certification of Watchers by Attorney-in-Fact

Sec. 4. (a) An attorney-in-fact designated under section 2 of this chapter shall file with the circuit court clerk the names of the voters of the county or municipality who are to act as watchers in the precincts designated in the written statement. (b) The attorney-in-fact may certify watchers from voters of the county or […]

3-6-7-2. Repealed

[Pre-1986 Recodification Citation: 3-1-5-8(e) part.] As added by P.L.5-1986, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.5-1989, SEC.11; P.L.2-1997, SEC.2; P.L.38-1999, SEC.6. Repealed by P.L.230-2005, SEC.91.

3-6-9-5. Issuance of Certificates to Watchers

Sec. 5. When the attorney-in-fact has certified the names of the watchers in writing under section 4 of this chapter to the circuit court clerk, the clerk shall immediately issue certificates to the persons named. The certificates entitle the watchers to go to the precincts designated in the statement. Each watcher’s credentials must state the […]

3-6-9-6. Filing of Written Statement

Sec. 6. The written statement required by section 1 of this chapter may be filed with the circuit court clerk at any time until the official returns and ballots of the precincts have been delivered to the county election board. [Pre-1986 Recodification Citation: 3-1-6-2(a)(3) part.] As added by P.L.5-1986, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.3-1993, SEC.27.

3-6-7-4. Compensation

Sec. 4. A challenger or pollbook holder is not entitled to compensation for services except from the political party making the appointment. [Pre-1986 Recodification Citation: 3-1-5-8(e) part.] As added by P.L.5-1986, SEC.2.

3-6-9-7. Deputy Circuit Court Clerk

Sec. 7. If the circuit court clerk is not present with the county election board, the clerk shall keep at least one (1) deputy in the room with the board at all times until the tabulation of the vote is final. The deputy must be qualified and ready to sign credentials for watchers when requests […]

3-6-7-5. Right to Enter and Leave Polls

Sec. 5. (a) A pollbook holder or a challenger appointed under this chapter is entitled to do the following: (1) Enter the polls at least thirty (30) minutes before the opening of the polls and remain there throughout election day until the polls close. (2) Enter, leave, and reenter the polls at any time on […]