Indiana Code 3-12-9-5. State, local, or school board offices; official to remain in office until successor is elected and qualified

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Sec. 5. Whenever a tie vote at an election for:

(1) a state office;

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(2) a local office; or

(3) a school board office;

occurs, the incumbent public official remains in office in accordance with Article 15, § 3 of the Constitution of the State of Indiana until a successor is elected under this chapter and qualified.

[Pre-1986 Recodification Citations: Ind. Const. Art. 15, § 3; 3-2-11-8.]

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