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Indiana Code Title 3. Elections § 3-12-6-9

Current as of January 02, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

Sec. 9.  (a) Upon the filing of a petition for a recount, the circuit court clerk shall notify the judge.  The judge shall:

(1) issue a notice of the filing and pendency of the petition to:

(A) each candidate named in the petition;

(B) the county election board;  and

(C) the election division if the petition relates to a recount for the office of judge or prosecuting attorney;  and

(2) deliver the notice to the sheriff of each county in which a candidate resides.

(b) Each sheriff shall immediately serve the notice upon candidates in person or by leaving a copy at the last and usual place of residence.  The sheriff shall make immediate return of the service.

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