Sec. 14. (a) In addition to other duties prescribed by law, the commission shall do the following:
(1) Administer Indiana election laws.
(2) Adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to do the following:
(A) Govern the fair, legal, and orderly conduct of elections, including the following:
(i) Emergency rules described in section 16 of this chapter to implement a court order requiring the commission, the election division, or an election board or official to administer an election in a manner not authorized by this title.
(ii) Rules (including joint rules with other agencies when necessary) to implement and administer NVRA.
(B) Carry out IC 3-9 (campaign finance).
(C) Govern the establishment of precincts under IC 3-11-1.5.
(D) Specify procedures and fees for the processing of an application from a vendor for voting systems approval and testing.
(3) Advise and exercise supervision over local election and registration officers.
(b) This section does not divest a county election board of any powers and duties imposed on the board in IC 3-6-5, except that if there is a deadlock on a county election board, the county election board shall submit the question to the commission for final determination.
As added by P.L.8-1995, SEC.18. Amended by P.L.4-1996, SEC.10; P.L.3-1997, SEC.24; P.L.169-2015, SEC.8.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 6. Political Party and Election Officers
Chapter 4.1. Indiana Election Commission
3-6-4.1-4. Nominations and Appointments for Succeeding Term
3-6-4.1-6. Chair and Vice Chair of Commission
3-6-4.1-8. Designation of Proxy
3-6-4.1-10. Failure of Chair to Call Meeting
3-6-4.1-11. Compensation and Expenses
3-6-4.1-12. Failure of Commission to Meet and Discharge Duties
3-6-4.1-13. Minutes of Meetings
3-6-4.1-20. Administration of Oath
3-6-4.1-21. Actions of Commission Upon Determination of Violation
3-6-4.1-23. Assistance by Police in Enforcement of Election Laws
3-6-4.1-24. Campaign Finance Enforcement Account
3-6-4.1-25. Power to Hold Hearings and Issue Advisory Opinions