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Indiana Statutes § 3-13-2-1 Application of chapter

Up to Chapter 2: Late Candidate Vacancies

Statute Text

(a) This chapter applies to the filling of a candidate vacancy of a former candidate for nomination or election to an office at a general, municipal, or special election that occurs after the thirty-first day before a general, municipal, or special election that is due to any of the following:
(1) The death of a candidate.
(2) The withdrawal of a candidate.
(3) The disqualification of a candidate under IC 3-8-1-5 .
(4) A court order issued under IC 3-8-7-29 (d) .
(5) The successful challenge of a candidate nominated by a state, county, or town convention of a political party.
(6) The successful challenge of a candidate under IC 3-8-8 .
(7) The successful challenge of a candidate under IC 3-13-1-16.5 or IC 3-13-1-20.5 .
(8) The successful challenge of a candidate in a judicial proceeding.
(b) Action to fill a candidate vacancy under this chapter must be taken not later than 6 a.m. on election day.

Source

Pre-1986 Recodification Citation: 3-1-11-10.1(a).

History

Amended by P.L. 153 - 2024 , SEC. 24 , eff. 3/13/2024 .

Amended by P.L. 227 - 2023 , SEC. 126 , eff. 7/1/2023 .

As added by P.L. 5-1986 , SEC. 9 . Amended by P.L. 10-1988 , SEC. 187 ; P.L. 4-1991 , SEC. 126 .

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