If the court or state governmental entity determines that an order extending the hour for the closing of the polls is to be issued, the court or entity must:

1. (1) limit the extension only to those polls whose opening was delayed or which closed during the hours set forth in IC 3-11-8-8 ; and
2. (2) extend the hours for the polls at the precinct or vote center for a period of time not more than the time that the polls were closed during the hours set forth in IC 3-11-8-8 .

As added by P.L.278-2019, SEC.136.