§ 3-10-3-2 — Form of public question on ballot; effect of failure to vote

Indiana § 3-10-3-2

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Art. 10: PROVISIONS GOVERNING CERTAIN TYPES OF
• Ch. 3: State Constitutional Amendments and State Public

Text

(a) This subsection applies if the general
assembly does not prescribe the form in which a state constitutional
amendment must appear on the general election ballot. If the electorate
of the state may vote on a state constitutional amendment or other
public question, the commission shall prepare a brief statement of the
public question in words sufficient to clearly designate it and have the
statement printed on the state ballot in the form prescribed by IC 3-11-2-15.
(b) If a voter does not vote on the public question, the ballot is void
with regard to the public question and may not be counted.
[Pre-1986 Recodification Citation: 3-1-15-2.]

Legislative History

As added by P.L.5-1986, SEC.6. Amended by P.L.3-1987, SEC.170; P.L.4-1991, SEC.54; P.L.1-1992, SEC.4; P.L.2-1996, SEC.118.