Sec. 28. The absentee ballot counters shall deliver the certificate to the circuit court clerk as soon as the certificate is completed. The circuit court clerk shall deliver the certificate made for the news media to any person designated to receive the certificate by the editors of the newspapers published in the county or by […]
Sec. 29. (a) This section applies to a person who observes or performs any of the following under this chapter: (1) The counting of absentee ballots. (2) The proceedings of absentee ballot counters or the county election board regarding a protested ballot. (3) The preparation of a certificate by absentee ballot counters. (4) The delivery […]
As added by P.L.3-1993, SEC.176 and P.L.19-1993, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.271-2013, SEC.33; P.L.76-2014, SEC.52; P.L.169-2015, SEC.144. Repealed by P.L.109-2021, SEC.66.
As added by P.L.3-1993, SEC.176 and P.L.19-1993, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.2-1996, SEC.203; P.L.3-1997, SEC.336. Repealed by P.L.230-2005, SEC.91.
Sec. 5. To minimize delay, the absentee ballot counters shall continue the count without interruption until all absentee ballots for the precinct are canvassed and the certificates required by this chapter are prepared and delivered to the person entitled to receive the certificates. As added by P.L.3-1993, SEC.176 and P.L.19-1993, SEC.2.
Sec. 6. The ballots shall be counted by laying each ballot upon a table in the order in which the ballot was opened under IC 3-11.5-4-12. As added by P.L.3-1993, SEC.176 and P.L.19-1993, SEC.2.
Sec. 7. During the counting of the votes, one (1) of the absentee ballot counters shall read the name of the candidates voted for from the ballots. A: (1) member of the county election board who is not a member of the same political party as the absentee ballot counter; or (2) representative designated by […]
Sec. 8. During the counting of the votes: (1) an absentee ballot counter performing the counting; (2) a member of the county election board; or (3) a representative designated by the members; may protest the counting of any ballot or any part of a ballot. As added by P.L.3-1993, SEC.176 and P.L.19-1993, SEC.2.
Sec. 9. If a ballot or any part of a ballot is protested, an absentee ballot counter immediately shall write on the back of the protested ballot the word “counted” or “not counted”, as appropriate. As added by P.L.3-1993, SEC.176 and P.L.19-1993, SEC.2.