Sec. 17. Any court action related to the election for an office that is the subject of a:
(1) recount proceeding under IC 3-12-11; or
(2) contest proceeding under IC 3-12-11;
is stayed until the state recount commission has rendered a final determination.
As added by P.L.7-1986, SEC.18. Amended by P.L.3-1987, SEC.395.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 12. Ascertaining Results of Elections
Chapter 10. State Recount Commission
3-12-10-1. Establishment of Commission
3-12-10-4. Recount and Contest Proceedings
3-12-10-5.5. Impoundment; Use of Copies of Election Material
3-12-10-6. Election Records or Equipment; Impoundment, Possession, Transportation, or Protection
3-12-10-7. Delegation of Powers
3-12-10-8. State Board of Accounts; Conduct of Recount or Other Contest Proceedings
3-12-10-9. State Police Department; Duties
3-12-10-10. Secretary of State; Assignment of Staff and Facilities
3-12-10-11. Reimbursement of Agencies or Offices for Expenses
3-12-10-12. Expenses of Recount; Expenses Reimbursed; Claims for Expenses
3-12-10-14. Reimbursement by Candidate Filing Cross-Petition or Opposing Party in a Contest Action
3-12-10-15. Determination of Expenses
3-12-10-16. Application of Ic 4-21.5
3-12-10-17. Stay of Court Action Pending Final Determination by Recount Commission