§ 3-6-9-12 — Limitation of number of watchers at polls

Indiana § 3-6-9-12

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Art. 6: POLITICAL PARTY AND ELECTION OFFICERS
• Ch. 9: Watchers for Primary, School Board, and Precinct

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(a) Only one (1) watcher representing a
candidate or group of candidates may enter or be in the polls for a
precinct at the same time, but watchers representing different groups
may be in the polls at the same time.
(b) If more than one (1) precinct votes at the same polling place, the
number of watchers of each candidate or group of candidates entitled
to be present at the polling place equals the number of precincts voting
at the polling place.
(c) In a county designated as a vote center county under IC 3-11-18.1, the number of watchers of each candidate or group of
candidates entitled to be present at the vote center is one (1) watcher
for:
(1) each electronic poll book station present at the vote center; or
(2) the number of electronic poll book stations specified in the
county vote center plan for the vote center;
whichever is greater.
[Pre-1986 Recodification Citation: 3-1-6-2(a)(4)
part.]

Legislative History

As added by P.L.5-1986, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.3-1987, SEC.41; P.L.74-2017, SEC.12.