3-11-4-19 Necessity of circuit court clerk's official seal and signature and initials of members of absentee voter board on ballot mailed | Statutes | Westlaw

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3-11-4-19 Necessity of circuit court clerk's official seal and signature and initials of members of absentee voter board on ballot mailed

IN ST 3-11-4-19West's Annotated Indiana CodeTitle 3. ElectionsEffective: July 1, 2021 (Approx. 2 pages)

3-11-4-19 Necessity of circuit court clerk's official seal and signature and initials of members of absentee voter board on ballot mailed

IN ST 3-11-4-19West's Annotated Indiana CodeTitle 3. ElectionsEffective: July 1, 2021 (Approx. 2 pages)

West's Annotated Indiana Code
Title 3. Elections
Article 11. Voting Methods, Supplies, and Equipment
Chapter 4. Eligibility and Application for Absentee Ballot
Effective: July 1, 2021
IC 3-11-4-19
3-11-4-19 Necessity of circuit court clerk's official seal and signature and initials of members of absentee voter board on ballot mailed
Currentness
Sec. 19. (a) Subject to IC 3-5-4-9, a ballot that is mailed must bear the circuit court clerk's official seal and signature or facsimile signature on the back of the ballot. Before the ballot is mailed:
(1) the two (2) members of the absentee voter board in the office of the circuit court clerk; or
(2) the two (2) appointed members of the county election board or their designated representatives;

shall place their initials in ink on the back of the ballot. The initials must be in the persons' ordinary handwriting or printing and without a distinguishing mark of any kind. No other initialing of the absentee ballot is necessary.
(b) An absentee ballot that is voted before an absentee voter board under IC 3-11-10-25, IC 3-11-10-26, or IC 3-11-10-26.3, must bear the seal, signature, and initials prescribed by IC 3-11-10-27.
(c) An absentee voter board member or county election board member or the member's representative shall not place the individual's initials on the absentee ballot:
(1) until after the voter's application for that ballot has been approved; or
(2) more than twenty-four (24) hours before the absentee ballot is mailed to the voter.

A ballot initialed under this subsection must be under the control of two (2) individual members or representatives of opposite political parties until the ballot is mailed to the voter.

Credits

As added by P.L.5-1986, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.6-1986, SEC.18; P.L.3-1987, SEC.230; P.L.263-2003, SEC.2; P.L.157-2019, SEC.15, eff. May 1, 2019; P.L.193-2021, SEC.39, eff. July 1, 2021.
I.C. 3-11-4-19, IN ST 3-11-4-19
The statutes and Constitution are current with all legislation of the 2024 Second Regular Session of the 123rd General Assembly effective through May 1, 2024. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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