A county election board may not reject the certificates, poll lists, or tally papers returned from a precinct election board:

1. (1) for lack of form or for not being strictly in accordance with the directions contained in this title if the certificates can be satisfactorily understood; or

2. (2) if the returns are certified by the precinct election board as required by IC 3-12-2-6 , IC 3-12-3-2 , and IC 3-12-3.5-6 and returned by the inspector or one (1) of the judges of the board.

   [Pre-1986 Recodification Citation: 3-1-25-14.]

As added by P.L.5-1986, SEC.8. Amended by P.L.3-1987, SEC.359; P.L.3-1993, SEC.199; P.L.221-2005, SEC.104.