Indiana § 3-11-4-21 Envelope; affidavit

Indiana Statutes

§ 3-11-4-21 — Envelope; affidavit

Indiana § 3-11-4-21

Art. 11VOTING METHODS, SUPPLIES, AND

Ch. 4Eligibility and Application for Absentee Ballot

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Ind. Code § 3-11-4-21 (2026).

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(a)On the other side of the envelope required by section 20 of this chapter shall be printed an affidavit in conformity with 52 U.S.C. 20302(b) and with the name of the precinct completed by the county election board, providing that the voter affirms under penalty of perjury that the following information is true:

(1)That the voter is:

(A)a resident of; or

(B)entitled under IC 3-10-11 or IC 3-10-12 to vote in; the precinct.

(2)The voter's complete residence address, including the name of the city or town and county.

(3)That the voter is entitled to vote in the precinct, the type of election to be held, and the date of the election.

(4)That:

(A)the voter has personally marked the enclosed ballot or ballots in secret and has enclosed them in this envelope and sealed them without exhi

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(a) On the other side of the envelope required
by section 20 of this chapter shall be printed an affidavit in conformity
with 52 U.S.C. 20302(b) and with the name of the precinct completed
by the county election board, providing that the voter affirms under
penalty of perjury that the following information is true:
(1) That the voter is:
(A) a resident of; or
(B) entitled under IC 3-10-11 or IC 3-10-12 to vote in;
the precinct.
(2) The voter's complete residence address, including the name of
the city or town and county.
(3) That the voter is entitled to vote in the precinct, the type of
election to be held, and the date of the election.
(4) That:
(A) the voter has personally marked the enclosed ballot or
ballots in secret and has enclosed them in this envelope and
sealed them without exhibiting them to any other person; or
(B) the voter personally marked the enclosed ballot or ballots,
enclosed them in this envelope, and sealed them with the
assistance of an individual whose name is listed on the
envelope and who affirms under penalty of perjury that the
voter was not coerced or improperly influenced by the
individual assisting the voter or any other person, in a manner
prohibited by state or federal law, to cast the ballot for or
against any candidate, political party, or public question.
(5) The date and the voter's signature.
(b) The side of the envelope containing this affidavit must also set
forth the penalties for perjury.
[Pre-1986 Recodification Citation: 3-1-22-6(a) part.]

Legislative History

As added by P.L.5-1986, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.17-1993, SEC.12; P.L.12-1995, SEC.79; P.L.3-1995, SEC.100; P.L.3-1997, SEC.281; P.L.38-1999, SEC.40; P.L.209-2003, SEC.117; P.L.103-2005, SEC.8; P.L.128-2015, SEC.164; P.L.169-2015, SEC.104; P.L.157-2019, SEC.16.