Sec. 1. The following apply for the purposes of IC 3-6-8, IC 3-6-9, and IC 3-6-10:

(1) A central location for counting absentee ballots shall be treated the same as a precinct poll.

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 3-11.5-3-1

  • absentee ballot counter: refers to a person designated under Indiana Code 3-11.5-2-1
  • central location for counting absentee ballots: refers to a location for counting absentee ballots that a county election board must establish under this article. See Indiana Code 3-11.5-2-2
(2) An absentee ballot counter shall be treated the same as a precinct election official.

(3) A major political party of a county is entitled to appoint the number of watchers equal to the number of teams of absentee ballot counters.

As added by P.L.3-1993, SEC.176 and P.L.19-1993, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.169-2015, SEC.135.