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§ 3-6-5-1 — Establishment

Indiana § 3-6-5-1
JurisdictionIndiana
Art. 6POLITICAL PARTY AND ELECTION OFFICERS
Ch. 5County Election Boards

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Ind. Code § 3-6-5-1 (2026).

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(a)Except as provided in subsection (b), a board is established in each county of the state known as the (name of county) county election board.
(b)A county election board is not established in the following counties:
(1)A county having a population of more than four hundred thousand (400,000) and less than seven hundred thousand (700,000).
(2)A county having a population of more than one hundred eighty-five thousand (185,000) and less than two hundred thousand (200,000). [Pre-1986 Recodification Citation: 3-1-4-1 part.]

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Legislative History

As added by P.L.5-1986, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.3-1993, SEC.11; P.L.144-2001, SEC.2; P.L.170-2002, SEC.4; P.L.119-2012, SEC.2; P.L.104-2022, SEC.2.

Nearby Sections

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Application of chapter
§ 3-10-1-10
Persons entitled to challenge voter
§ 3-10-1-10.5
Challenged voter entitled to cast provisional ballot; exception
§ 3-10-1-11
Voting methods, supplies, and equipment
§ 3-10-1-12
Preparation and distribution of ballots
§ 3-10-1-13
Specifications for ballots
§ 3-10-1-14
Repealed
§ 3-10-1-14.1
Printing names on ballot
§ 3-10-1-15
Separate ticket for each political party; placement of names under office designation
§ 3-10-1-16
Number of candidates for whom each person may vote
§ 3-10-1-17
Colored ballot labels; party designation
§ 3-10-1-18
Candidates ordered alphabetically by surname; exception for certain counties
§ 3-10-1-19
Form of ballot and public questions; order of offices and public questions on ballot
§ 3-10-1-19.2
Order of districts and candidates on ballot
§ 3-10-1-19.5
Alternative order of county offices
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