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Chapter 11

IC 3-12-11

Recount and Contest Procedures for Presidential Primary Elections and Nomination for and Election to Federal, State, and Legislative Offices

1Right to recount of vote or to contest nomination or election of a candidate 1.5Chapter establishes standards to define vote in recount 2Filing of verified petition 3Content of petition 4Cross-petition for recount 5Failure to file cross-petition or answer to a petition; admission of truth; presumption 6Contents of cross-petition 7Amendment of petition or cross-petition 8Multiple candidates joining in petition for recount or contest 9Notice of filing of petition for recount; service and return 10Cash deposit for payment of costs by petitioner; appointment of commission member proxy 11Cash deposit by cross-petitioner 12Conditions for accepting petitions and cross-petitions and ordering recounts; dismissal of petitions; notice 13Consolidated recount 14Precincts eligible for recount 15Repealed 16Impoundment of election materials 17Convening of state recount commission; hearing on petition and recount 17.5Petition for manual recount of ballot cards; withdrawal of petition 17.7Duties of recount commission 18Certification of recount results; final determination of candidate eligibility; special election order 19Recount certificate; certified copy as prima facie evidence of votes cast 19.5Recount or contest proceeding for presidential electors; conclusion 20Recount for offices of governor and lieutenant governor; certified statements 21Recount for legislative office; deadline; certification of results 22Effect of certified statement on candidate's eligibility for office 23Recount for federal office or certain state offices; correction of tabulation 24Certificate of nomination or election or commission for office 25Determination of candidate ineligibility; certification of runner-up; governor appointment; effect on votes cast