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Current as of January 01, 2026 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Sec. 16. Upon notification that a vacancy has been filled by a precinct election board under section 14 of this chapter, a county election board shall:
(1) upon written approval of the appropriate county chairman, confirm the appointment by issuance of proper credentials to the precinct election officer so appointed and approved; or
(2) upon nomination by the appropriate county chairman, appoint a qualified person to replace the officer then serving, in which case the officer appointed by the county election board shall be issued proper credentials.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Indiana Code Title 3. Elections § 3-6-6-16 - last updated January 01, 2026 | https://codes.findlaw.com/in/title-3-elections/in-code-sect-3-6-6-16/
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