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Current as of January 01, 2026 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Sec. 6. (a) A watcher appointed under this chapter shall report any violation of the election laws that comes to the watcher's attention to:
(1) the inspector of the precinct;
(2) the county election board; or
(3) the prosecuting attorney.
(b) A watcher may not object to any other precinct election officer concerning an alleged violation of election laws unless the watcher has the prior consent of the inspector.
(c) Upon the unanimous vote of the entire membership of the county election board, a watcher who violates subsection (b) or engages in other disruptive action in the polls may:
(1) be removed from the polls; and
(2) have the watcher's credentials revoked.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Indiana Code Title 3. Elections § 3-6-8-6 - last updated January 01, 2026 | https://codes.findlaw.com/in/title-3-elections/in-code-sect-3-6-8-6/
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