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Indiana Statutes § 3-10-8-3 Writs of election

⤴ Up to Chapter 8: Special Elections

Statute Text

(a) The governor, court, or state recount commission shall order a special election under this chapter by issuing a writ of election directed to the circuit court clerk of each county located wholly or partially within the election district.
(b) The writ must specify:
(1) the election district in which the election is to be held;
(2) the cause and object of the election;
(3) the name of the person whose office is vacant; and
(4) the day on which the election will be held.
(c) A special election to be held in an election district situated in two (2) or more counties shall be held on the same day in each county.

Source

Pre-1986 Recodification Citation: 3-1-19-3.

History

As added by P.L. 5-1986 , SEC. 6 . Amended by P.L. 10-1989 , SEC. 2 .

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