Sec. 26. If by accident or casualty the ballots delivered to a county election board, circuit court clerk, inspector, or other messenger are lost or destroyed, the person in custody of the ballots shall report the loss at once to the election board from which the ballots were obtained. The person in custody of the ballots shall make an affidavit of the circumstances of the loss, and the election board from which the ballots were obtained immediately shall resupply the person.
[Pre-1986 Recodification Citation: 3-1-23-10 part.]
As added by P.L.5-1986, SEC.7.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 11. Voting Methods, Supplies, and Equipment
Chapter 3. Distribution of Ballots and Other Supplies
3-11-3-1. Application of Chapter
3-11-3-3. Paper Ballots for Precincts Where Voting Systems Not Sufficient to Register All Votes
3-11-3-10. Receipt and Delivery of Ballots, Supplies, and Electronic Poll Books, and Voting Systems
3-11-3-14. Messenger's Compensation and Mileage Allowance
3-11-3-15. Failure of Inspector to Appear at Circuit Court Clerk's Office Under Ic 3-11-3-10
3-11-3-20. Voters' Poll List Cover
3-11-3-22. Instruction Cards; Write-in Voting Notice Cards; Printing and Delivery
3-11-3-23. Instruction Cards; Contents
3-11-3-24. Instruction Cards; Posting
3-11-3-25. Sample Ballots; Posting
3-11-3-27. Failure or Refusal to Report and Make Proof of Loss of Ballots
3-11-3-28. Securing Ballots or Other Means of Voting When None Available
3-11-3-29.5. Deceased Candidates; Other Vacancies; Reprinting Ballots
3-11-3-31. Leftover Ballots; Preservation; Destruction
3-11-3-32. Preservation of Ballot in Election Record; Entry of Information
3-11-3-33. Provision of Ballot Box