2011 Indiana Code
TITLE 3. ELECTIONS
ARTICLE 11.5. COUNTING ABSENTEE BALLOTS AT A CENTRAL LOCATION
CHAPTER 3. WATCHERS FOR POLITICAL PARTIES, CANDIDATES, AND THE MEDIA

IC 3-11.5-3
Chapter 3. Watchers for Political Parties, Candidates, and the Media

IC 3-11.5-3-1
Statutes governing watchers; applicability
Sec. 1. The following apply for the purposes of IC 3-6-8, IC 3-6-9, and IC 3-6-10:
(1) A central location for counting absentee ballots shall be treated the same as a precinct poll.
(2) An absentee ballot counter shall be treated the same as a precinct election official.
As added by P.L.3-1993, SEC.176 and P.L.19-1993, SEC.2.

IC 3-11.5-3-2
Rights and requirements of appointed watchers
Sec. 2. (a) Political parties or independent candidates described in IC 3-6-8-1 may appoint watchers at a central location for counting absentee ballots.
(b) A watcher appointed under this section:
(1) has the rights; and
(2) must follow the requirements;
set forth in IC 3-6-8.
As added by P.L.3-1993, SEC.176 and P.L.19-1993, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.3-1995, SEC.116.

IC 3-11.5-3-3
Candidate appointed watchers; rights and requirements
Sec. 3. (a) A candidate entitled to appoint a watcher under IC 3-6-9 may appoint a watcher at a central location for counting absentee ballots.
(b) A watcher appointed under this section:
(1) has the rights; and
(2) must follow the requirements;
set forth in IC 3-6-9.
As added by P.L.3-1993, SEC.176 and P.L.19-1993, SEC.2.

IC 3-11.5-3-4
Media appointed watchers; rights and requirements
Sec. 4. (a) Media entitled to appoint a watcher under IC 3-6-10 may appoint a watcher at a central location for counting absentee ballots.
(b) A watcher appointed under this section:
(1) has the rights; and
(2) must follow the requirements;
set forth in IC 3-6-10.
As added by P.L.3-1993, SEC.176 and P.L.19-1993, SEC.2.

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