Indiana § 3-12-2-8 Inspector's duty after ballots have been counted

Indiana Statutes

§ 3-12-2-8 — Inspector's duty after ballots have been counted

Indiana § 3-12-2-8

Art. 12ASCERTAINING RESULTS OF ELECTIONS

Ch. 2Counting of Paper Ballot Votes

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Ind. Code § 3-12-2-8 (2026).

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As soon as the ballots have been counted, the inspector shall, in the presence of the judges and poll clerks:

(1)place in a strong and stout paper envelope or bag:

(A)all ballots, voted and not voted, together with all protested, disputed, and uncounted ballots;

(B)the seals of the ballot packages; and

(C)one (1) copy of each of the certificates, list of voters, and tally papers;

(2)securely seal the envelope or bag;

(3)have both clerks initial the envelope or bag; and

(4)plainly mark on the outside of the envelope or bag, in ink, the precinct where the ballots were cast. [Pre-1986 Recodification Citations: 3-1-5-12 part; 3-1-25-1(a) part; 3-1-25-3 part; 3-1-25-4 part.]

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As soon as the ballots have been counted, the
inspector shall, in the presence of the judges and poll clerks:
(1) place in a strong and stout paper envelope or bag:
(A) all ballots, voted and not voted, together with all protested,
disputed, and uncounted ballots;
(B) the seals of the ballot packages; and
(C) one (1) copy of each of the certificates, list of voters, and
tally papers;
(2) securely seal the envelope or bag;
(3) have both clerks initial the envelope or bag; and
(4) plainly mark on the outside of the envelope or bag, in ink, the
precinct where the ballots were cast.
[Pre-1986 Recodification Citations: 3-1-5-12 part;
3-1-25-1(a) part; 3-1-25-3 part; 3-1-25-4 part.]