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Current as of January 01, 2026 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Sec. 5. An individual required to file a statement under section 4 of this chapter shall file the statement as follows:
(1) With the individual's:
(A) declaration of candidacy under IC 3-8-2 or IC 3-8-5;
(B) petition of nomination under IC 3-8-2.5 or IC 3-8-6 for an office described in IC 3-8-2-5 in a county with a separate board of registration under IC 3-7-12 after certification by the board of registration;
(C) petition of nomination under IC 3-8-2.5 or IC 3-8-6 for an office described in IC 3-8-2-5 in a county that does not have a separate board of registration under IC 3-7-12;
(D) petition of nomination under IC 3-8-6 for an office described in IC 3-8-2-5 after certification by the county voter registration office;
(E) certificate of nomination under IC 3-10-2-15 or IC 3-10-6-12;
(F) statement consenting to be a replacement candidate under IC 3-8-6-17;
(G) declaration of intent to be a write-in candidate under IC 3-8-2-2.5; or
(H) certificate of candidate selection under IC 3-13-1 or IC 3-13-2.
(2) When the individual assumes a vacant elected office under IC 3-13-7, IC 3-13-8, IC 3-13-9, IC 3-13-10, IC 3-13-11, or IC 20-23-4-30. A statement filed under this subdivision must be filed not later than noon sixty (60) days after the individual assumes the elected office.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Indiana Code Title 3. Elections § 3-8-9-5 - last updated January 01, 2026 | https://codes.findlaw.com/in/title-3-elections/in-code-sect-3-8-9-5/
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