Indiana Statutes

§ 3-12-8-10 — Appearance and answer by contestee; time; defense, answer, or special answer

Indiana·Art. 12 ASCERTAINING RESULTS OF ELECTIONS·Ch. 8 Contest Procedures for Nomination for or Election to

The contestee shall appear and answer the petition by the day fixed in the notice issued under section 8 of this chapter unless the court extends the time for good cause. The contestee may:

(1)present any defense or answer that the contestee has to the allegations of the petition under an answer of general denial;
(2)file a special answer; or
(3)both. [Pre-1986 Recodification Citation: 3-1-28-4(a) part.]

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Legislative History

As added by P.L.5-1986, SEC.8.

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