Indiana Statutes
§ 3-12-5-4 — Governor not to withhold commission because of defect or informality in election return to election division
Indiana § 3-12-5-4
JurisdictionIndiana
Art. 12ASCERTAINING RESULTS OF ELECTIONS
Ch. 5Certificates of Election and Commissions
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Ind. Code § 3-12-5-4 (2026).
Text
The governor may not withhold a commission
because of a defect or informality in an election return to the election
division if it can be determined with reasonable certainty from the
return what office is intended and who is entitled to the commission.
[Pre-1986 Recodification Citation: 3-1-26-2.]
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Legislative History
As added by P.L.5-1986, SEC.8. Amended by P.L.3-1997,
SEC.345.
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Indiana § 3-12-5-4, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/in/3-12-5-4.