Sec. 35. (a) Any voter of a town who disagrees with a decision of the town clerk-treasurer or the town election board under this chapter may appeal the decision to the county election board of the county containing the greatest percentage of population of the town before a municipal election under this chapter.

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 3-10-7-35

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Population: has the meaning set forth in Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
     (b) The appeal must be in the form of a brief written statement setting forth the grounds of the appeal, together with any documents relevant to the matter.

     (c) The county election board shall render a decision on the appeal within ten (10) days after the board receives the statement.

[Pre-1986 Recodification Citation: 3-2-7.6-20.]

As added by P.L.5-1986, SEC.6. Amended by P.L.3-1987, SEC.189; P.L.4-1996, SEC.58.

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