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Indiana Statutes § 3-8-2-14 Questions concerning validity of declaration

⤴ Up to Chapter 2: Declaration of Candidacy for Federal, State, Legislative, or Local Office in Primary Election

Statute Text

(a) All questions concerning the validity of a declaration filed with the secretary of state shall be referred to and determined by the commission in accordance with section 18 of this chapter. A statement questioning the validity of a declaration must be filed with the election division under IC 3-8-1-2 (d) not later than noon eighty-one (81) days before the date of the primary election.
(b) All questions concerning the validity of a declaration of candidacy filed with a circuit court clerk shall be referred to and determined by the county election board not later than noon sixty-eight (68) days before the date of the primary election. A statement questioning the validity of a declaration must be filed with the county election board under IC 3-8-1-2 (d) not later than noon eighty-one (81) days before the date of the primary election.
(c) A question concerning the validity of a declaration of intent to be a write-in candidate shall be determined by the commission or the county election board not later than noon eighty-one (81) days before election day. A statement questioning the validity of a declaration of intent to be a write-in candidate must be filed with the election division or county election board under IC 3-8-1-2 (d) not later than noon eighty-eight (88) days before election day.

Source

Pre-1986 Recodification Citation: 3-1-9-5(e) part.

History

Amended by P.L. 74 - 2017 , SEC. 24 , eff. 7/1/2017 .

Amended by P.L. 225 - 2011 , SEC. 27 , eff. 7/1/2011 .

As added by P.L. 5-1986 , SEC. 4 . Amended by P.L. 4-1991 , SEC. 36 ; P.L. 3-1993 , SEC. 62 ; P.L. 2-1996 , SEC. 85 ; P.L. 58 - 2001 , SEC.1; P.L. 14-2004, SEC.55.

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