Sec. 2. (a) The state chairman of the political party that elected or selected the person who held the vacated seat shall set the place, date, and time of a caucus meeting. The chairman shall send a notice, by first class mail, of the purpose, place, date, and time of the meeting to all precinct committeemen in the caucus at least ten (10) days before the meeting.
(b) If a vacancy in a legislative office exists because of the death of the legislator, the state chairman may not send the notice required by subsection (a) until the state chairman receives notice of the death from the secretary of state under IC 5-8-6.
[Pre-1986 Recodification Citation: 2-2.1-2-2 part.]
As added by P.L.5-1986, SEC.9. Amended by P.L.10-1988, SEC.192; P.L.119-2005, SEC.3.
Structure Indiana Code
Chapter 5. Vacancies in Legislative Offices
3-13-5-1. Caucus Selection of Successor
3-13-5-2. Meeting; Place, Date, and Time
3-13-5-3. Presiding Officer at Caucus Meeting; Candidate Filings; Rules of Procedure
3-13-5-4. Precinct Committeeman to Have One Vote; Eligibility
3-13-5-7. Secretary of State to Certify Person Selected to Fill Vacated Seat
3-13-5-8. Rights and Duties of Person Selected to Fill Vacancy