Indiana Statutes
§ 3-13-6-2 — Office of prosecuting attorney
(a)A vacancy that occurs, other than by
resignation, in the office of prosecuting attorney shall be certified to the
governor by the circuit court clerk of the county in which the
prosecuting attorney resided.
(b)A vacancy in the office of prosecuting attorney that was last held
by a person elected or selected as a candidate of a major political party
of the state shall be filled by a caucus under IC 3-13-11.
(c)A vacancy in the office of prosecuting attorney not covered by
subsection (b) shall be filled by the governor.
(d)The person appointed or selected holds office for the remainder
of the unexpired term and until a successor is elected and qualified.
(e)If a vacancy in the office of the prosecuting attorney occurs
under subsection (b), the chief deputy prosecuting attorney appoin
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Legislative History
As added by P.L.5-1986, SEC.9. Amended by P.L.3-1987,
SEC.435; P.L.7-1994, SEC.1; P.L.19-1995, SEC.1; P.L.98-2004,
SEC.43.
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