§ 3-6-5-31 — Election law violations; investigation; action by board

Indiana § 3-6-5-31

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Art. 6: POLITICAL PARTY AND ELECTION OFFICERS
• Ch. 5: County Election Boards

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If a county election board determines that there
is substantial reason to believe an election law violation has occurred,
it shall expeditiously make an investigation. If in the judgment of the
board, after affording due notice and an opportunity for a hearing, a
person has engaged or is about to engage in an act or practice that
constitutes or will constitute a violation of a provision of this title or of
a rule or order issued under this title, the board shall take the action it
considers appropriate under the circumstances, including referring the
matter to the attorney general or the appropriate prosecuting attorney.
[Pre-1986 Recodification Citation: 3-4-5-18 part.]

Legislative History

As added by P.L.5-1986, SEC.2.