Sec. 15. A county election board may not reject the certificates, poll lists, or tally papers returned from a precinct election board:
(1) for lack of form or for not being strictly in accordance with the directions contained in this title if the certificates can be satisfactorily understood; or
(2) if the returns are certified by the precinct election board as required by IC 3-12-2-6, IC 3-12-3-2, and IC 3-12-3.5-6 and returned by the inspector or one (1) of the judges of the board.
[Pre-1986 Recodification Citation: 3-1-25-14.]
As added by P.L.5-1986, SEC.8. Amended by P.L.3-1987, SEC.359; P.L.3-1993, SEC.199; P.L.221-2005, SEC.104.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 12. Ascertaining Results of Elections
Chapter 4. Canvassing Returns by County Election Board
3-12-4-1. Members of County Election Board to Canvass Votes in County
3-12-4-3. Compensation of Members of County Election Board
3-12-4-4. Employment of Clerical Assistants and Write-in Teams; Nonpartisan Student Assistants
3-12-4-5. Compensation of Clerical Assistants
3-12-4-5.5. Chapter Establishes Standards to Define Vote
3-12-4-7. Counties Over 300,000; Providing of Assembly Room
3-12-4-10. Statement Prepared by Circuit Court Clerk; Contents; Copy for Candidate
3-12-4-11. Statement Prepared by Circuit Court Clerk; Signature of County Election Board