Sec. 1. This chapter applies to a county having a population of more than one hundred seventy thousand (170,000) and less than one hundred seventy-four thousand (174,000). As added by P.L.170-2019, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.104-2022, SEC.4.
Sec. 1.1. (a) On July 1, 2019, the county election board is abolished and all of its functions, powers, and duties are transferred to the board established by section 3 of this chapter. (b) On July 1, 2019, the records, property, and appropriations of the county election board are transferred to the board established by […]
Sec. 10. Except as expressly provided by statute, an appeal may be taken from a decision of the board to the circuit court or superior court of the county. 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 […]
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.170-2019, SEC.4.
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.170-2019, SEC.4.
Sec. 4. The 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: (A) must be voters of the county; and (B) serve a term of two […]
Sec. 5. (a) A person who is a candidate for elected office or a member of a candidate’s committee may not be appointed as a member of the board. (b) If an appointed member becomes a: (1) candidate for elected office; or (2) member of a candidate’s committee; the member may not continue to serve […]
Sec. 6. Each member of the board shall be paid an annual salary of not less than five thousand dollars ($5,000). The salaries of the board members shall be fixed in the manner prescribed by IC 36-2-5 and paid out of the county general fund in accordance with IC 3-5-3-1 as other election expenses are […]
Sec. 7. (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. […]
Sec. 8. (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 circuit court clerk shall appoint the director and the assistant director, subject to the following: (1) The director and the assistant director may not be members of the […]
Sec. 9. 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.170-2019, SEC.4.