Sec. 15. Immediately upon completion of the vote count, each precinct election board shall make and sign a certificate for the news media showing the total number of votes received by each candidate and on each public question in the precinct. The inspector and judge of the opposite political party shall deliver the certificate to the circuit court clerk at the same time that the certificates, lists of voters, and tally papers are delivered under section 7 of this chapter. The circuit court clerk immediately shall deliver the certificate made for the news media to any person designated to receive the certificate by the editors of the newspapers published in the county or by the managers of the radio and television stations operating in the county. The county election board shall furnish each precinct election board with the forms on which the certificates are to be prepared.
[Pre-1986 Recodification Citation: 3-1-25-7.]
As added by P.L.5-1986, SEC.8. Amended by P.L.3-1987, SEC.346.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 12. Ascertaining Results of Elections
Chapter 2. Counting of Paper Ballot Votes
3-12-2-1. Chapter Establishes Standards to Define Vote; Ballot Counting Procedures
3-12-2-2. Viewing of Counting of Votes by Inspector and Judge of Opposite Political Party
3-12-2-3. Protest of Ballot by Member of Precinct Election Board
3-12-2-4. Protest of Ballot; Duties of Poll Clerks
3-12-2-5. Vote Count Procedure Where More Than One Precinct Located in Same Room
3-12-2-6. Certificate and Memorandum of Votes Cast
3-12-2-7. Delivery of Certificates, List of Voters, and Tally Papers Upon Vote Tabulation
3-12-2-7.5. Counting Certain Federal Write-in Absentee Ballots
3-12-2-8. Inspector's Duty After Ballots Have Been Counted
3-12-2-10. Oath of Inspector Upon Delivery of Envelope or Bag; Contents
3-12-2-11. Envelope or Bag to Be Placed in Receptacle Having Two Locks; Disposition of Keys
3-12-2-15. Certificate for News Media of Results; Delivery to Circuit Court Clerk and News Media