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Home » US Law » 2022 Indiana Code » Title 3. Elections » Article 6. Political Party and Election Officers » Chapter 5.2. Combined County Election Board and Board of Registration

3-6-5.2-1. Applicability of Chapter

Sec. 1. This chapter applies to a county having a population of more than four hundred thousand (400,000) but less than seven hundred thousand (700,000). As added by P.L.3-1993, SEC.16.

3-6-5.2-2. “Board” Defined

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, “board” refers to the board of elections and registration established by section 3 of this chapter. As added by P.L.3-1993, SEC.16. Amended by P.L.176-1999, SEC.4.

3-6-5.2-3. Name of Board

Sec. 3. The board of elections and registration is established and shall be known as the ____________ (name of county) board of elections and registration. As added by P.L.3-1993, SEC.16. Amended by P.L.176-1999, SEC.5.

3-6-5.2-4. Membership of Board

Sec. 4. The combined board is comprised of the following five (5) members: (1) The county chairmen of the major political parties of the county shall each appoint two (2) members of the board. Members of the board appointed under this subdivision must be voters of the county and serve a term of two (2) […]

3-6-5.2-5. Compensation

Sec. 5. Each member of the board shall be paid an annual salary of not less than ten thousand dollars ($10,000). The salaries of the board members shall be fixed in the manner prescribed by IC 36-2-5 or IC 36-3-6 and paid out of the county general fund in accordance with IC 3-5-3-1 as other […]

3-6-5.2-6. Powers of Board; Duties of Director

Sec. 6. (a) The board has all of the powers and duties given in this title (and powers and duties concerning elections or voter registration given in other titles of the Indiana Code) to the following: (1) The county election board. (2) The board of registration. (3) The circuit court clerk. (4) The county executive. […]

3-6-5.2-7. Director

Sec. 7. (a) The board may vest day to day operations in a director of the board and in an assistant director of the board. (b) The director of the board is appointed by the county chairman of the political party whose nominee received the highest number of votes in the county for secretary of […]

3-6-5.2-8. Attorney to Provide Legal Services to Board

Sec. 8. The board may, by a vote of a majority of the members of the board, hire attorneys to provide legal services for the board, as determined by the board. As added by P.L.176-1999, SEC.9. Amended by P.L.230-2005, SEC.10.

3-6-5.2-9. Appeal of Board Decision; Time to File

Sec. 9. Except as expressly provided by statute, an appeal may be taken from a decision of the board to the circuit court, superior court, or probate court. An appeal taken under this section must be filed not later than thirty (30) days after the board makes the decision subject to the appeal. As added […]