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Ind. Code § 3-12-6-2

Petition for recount; filing

Applied in 5 court decisions — leading case In Re Paternity of HRM (2007)

Most recently applied in Gaddie v. Manlief (April 2007)

As added by P.L.5-1986, SEC.8

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Sec. 2. (a) A candidate who desires a recount of votes must file a verified petition no later than noon fourteen (14) days after election day.

(b) A county chairman who is entitled to and desires a recount of votes must file a verified petition not later than noon seventeen (17) days after election day.

(c) The petition must be filed in the circuit or superior court of each county in which is located a precinct in which the individual desires a recount.

Official source: Indiana General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Indiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.