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IN Code § 3-6-4.1-19 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 3. Elections|Article 6. Political Party and Election Officers|Chapter 4.1. Indiana Election Commission|3-6-4.1-19. Subpoena Power

Sec. 19. (a) The commission has the power of subpoena and may require a person to appear before the commission, a member of the commission, or the co-directors to be examined with regard to any matter with which the commission or the co-directors are charged with a duty under this title.(b) The commission or the co-directors may require appearances at the office of the commission or at a place fixed by the commission or co-directors in the county of residence of the person subpoenaed.(c) A witness who is subpoenaed under this section is entitled to be paid the same mileage and fee as witnesses in court actions. Mileage and fees shall be paid as other election expenses are paid.As added by P.L.8-1995, SEC.18.
IN Code § 3-6-4.1-20 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 3. Elections|Article 6. Political Party and Election Officers|Chapter 4.1. Indiana Election Commission|3-6-4.1-20. Administration of Oath

Sec. 20. A member of the commission, the co-directors, or an employee of the election division may administer an oath required or permitted by this title.As added by P.L.8-1995, SEC.18. Amended by P.L.3-1997, SEC.26.
IN Code § 3-6-4.1-21 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 3. Elections|Article 6. Political Party and Election Officers|Chapter 4.1. Indiana Election Commission|3-6-4.1-21. Actions of Commission Upon Determination of Violation

Sec. 21. (a) This section does not apply to a violation of NVRA or IC 3-7.(b) If the commission determines that there is substantial reason to believe an election law violation has occurred, it shall expeditiously make an investigation.(c) If in the judgment of the commission, after affording due notice and an opportunity for a hearing, a person has engaged or is about to engage in an act or practice that constitutes or will constitute a violation of this title or of a rule or an order issued under this title, the commission shall take the action it considers appropriate under the circumstances, including the following:(1) Referring the matter to the attorney general if the commission requests that a civil action be filed under section 22 of this chapter.(2) Referring the matter to the appropriate prosecuting attorney if the case concerns a criminal violation of this title.As added by P.L.8-1995, SEC.18.
IN Code § 3-6-4.1-22 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 3. Elections|Article 6. Political Party and Election Officers|Chapter 4.1. Indiana Election Commission|3-6-4.1-22. Civil Action

Sec. 22. (a) Upon referral under section 21 of this chapter, the attorney general shall institute on behalf of the state, a civil action for relief including any of the following:(1) A permanent or temporary injunction.(2) A restraining order.(3) Another appropriate order.(b) An action under this section may be instituted in a circuit or superior court in the county in which the person is found, resides, or transacts business.(c) Upon a proper showing that the person has engaged or is about to engage in an act or a practice described by section 21 of this chapter, the court shall grant the requested relief without bond.As added by P.L.8-1995, SEC.18. Amended by P.L.2-1996, SEC.4.
IN Code § 3-6-4.1-23 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 3. Elections|Article 6. Political Party and Election Officers|Chapter 4.1. Indiana Election Commission|3-6-4.1-23. Assistance by Police in Enforcement of Election Laws

Sec. 23. (a) The state police department and all state police officers shall assist the commission, on request, in the enforcement of the election laws and the discharge of the commission's duties, including the use of state police radio and telephone service on election days.(b) The state police department or a state police officer may not supplant or interfere with a local law enforcement officer or precinct election officer in the discharge of duties.As added by P.L.8-1995, SEC.18.
IN Code § 3-6-4.1-24 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 3. Elections|Article 6. Political Party and Election Officers|Chapter 4.1. Indiana Election Commission|3-6-4.1-24. Campaign Finance Enforcement Account

Sec. 24. (a) The campaign finance enforcement account is established within the state general fund to provide money for the following purposes:(1) Administering and enforcing IC 3-9.(2) Creating and operating a campaign finance computer system as authorized under IC 3-9-4-4, including investing in technology to expand the capabilities of the computer system.(b) The account shall be administered by the election division. Funds in the account are available, with the approval of the budget agency, to augment and supplement the funds appropriated to the election commission for the purposes described in subsection (a).(c) Expenses of administering the account shall be paid from money in the account. The account consists of all civil penalties collected by the commission under IC 3-9-4.(d) Money in the account at the end of a state fiscal year does not revert to any other account within the state general fund.As added by P.L.4-1996, SEC.11. Amended by P.L.3-1997, SEC.27.
IN Code § 3-6-4.1-25 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 3. Elections|Article 6. Political Party and Election Officers|Chapter 4.1. Indiana Election Commission|3-6-4.1-25. Power to Hold Hearings and Issue Advisory Opinions

Sec. 25. The commission may do any of the following to administer Indiana election law:(1) Hold hearings under IC 4-21.5.(2) Issue advisory opinions.As added by P.L.3-1997, SEC.28.
IN Code § 3-6-4.2-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 3. Elections|Article 6. Political Party and Election Officers|Chapter 4.2. Election Division|3-6-4.2-1. Establishment

Sec. 1. The election division is established within the office of the secretary of state.As added by P.L.8-1995, SEC.19.
IN Code § 3-6-4.2-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 3. Elections|Article 6. Political Party and Election Officers|Chapter 4.2. Election Division|3-6-4.2-2. Administration

Sec. 2. (a) The secretary of state shall perform all ministerial duties related to the administration of elections by the state.(b) The election division shall assist the commission and the secretary of state in the administration of this title.As added by P.L.8-1995, SEC.19. Amended by P.L.3-1997, SEC.29.
IN Code § 3-6-4.2-2.5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 3. Elections|Article 6. Political Party and Election Officers|Chapter 4.2. Election Division|3-6-4.2-2.5. Election Division to Assist Secretary of State in Hava Administration

Sec. 2.5. The election division shall assist the secretary of state in the implementation of HAVA.As added by P.L.209-2003, SEC.8.
IN Code § 3-6-4.2-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 3. Elections|Article 6. Political Party and Election Officers|Chapter 4.2. Election Division|3-6-4.2-3. Co-Directors

Sec. 3. (a) The governor shall appoint two (2) co-directors for the election division who shall do the following:(1) Carry out the policies, decisions, and recommendations of the commission.(2) Maintain an office for the election division.(b) The co-directors may not be members of the same political party.(c) The co-directors have equal authority and responsibilities under this title. However, if the co-directors are unable to resolve a dispute between themselves regarding:(1) the commission's or the election division's budget;(2) the commission's or the election division's expenditures; or(3) contracts to which the commission or the election division is a party;the secretary of state may decide the matter. A decision by the secretary of state regarding the matter is final.(d) The co-directors must:(1) be classified the same under the state's personnel system; and(2) except for differences due to years of service as co-directors, receive the same compensation.As added by P.L.8-1995, SEC.19. Amended by P.L.153-2013, SEC.1; P.L.219-2013, SEC.4; P.L.32-2021, SEC.1.
IN Code § 3-6-4.2-3.2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 3. Elections|Article 6. Political Party and Election Officers|Chapter 4.2. Election Division|3-6-4.2-3.2. Co-Directors; Terms

Sec. 3.2. A co-director serves a term of four (4) years, beginning January 1, 2019, and continuing until the co-director's successor has been appointed and qualified.As added by P.L.3-1997, SEC.30. Amended by P.L.278-2019, SEC.6.
IN Code § 3-6-4.2-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 3. Elections|Article 6. Political Party and Election Officers|Chapter 4.2. Election Division|3-6-4.2-4. Employees

Sec. 4. The co-directors shall employ other employees as necessary in the execution of the powers and duties of the election division.As added by P.L.8-1995, SEC.19. Amended by P.L.216-2015, SEC.1.
IN Code § 3-6-4.2-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 3. Elections|Article 6. Political Party and Election Officers|Chapter 4.2. Election Division|3-6-4.2-5. Political Affiliation of Employees

Sec. 5. The employees of the election division must be divided equally between the major political parties of the state.As added by P.L.8-1995, SEC.19.
IN Code § 3-6-4.2-5.5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 3. Elections|Article 6. Political Party and Election Officers|Chapter 4.2. Election Division|3-6-4.2-5.5. Rights of Individuals Who Serve as Co-Director or Employee on December 31, 1996

Sec. 5.5. An individual who, on December 31, 1996, serves as a co-director or an employee of the commission, serves as a co-director or an employee of the election division after December 31, 1996, with all the rights, duties, and conditions of employment the individual had as a co-director or an employee of the commission before January 1, 1997.As added by P.L.220-2011, SEC.12.
IN Code § 3-6-4.2-6 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 3. Elections|Article 6. Political Party and Election Officers|Chapter 4.2. Election Division|3-6-4.2-6. Number of Employees

Sec. 6. Subject to section 5 of this chapter, the co-directors may each employ an equal number of employees.As added by P.L.8-1995, SEC.19.
IN Code § 3-6-4.2-7 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 3. Elections|Article 6. Political Party and Election Officers|Chapter 4.2. Election Division|3-6-4.2-7. Funding for Employees

Sec. 7. Equal funding shall be provided to each co-director with which to employ employees under section 6 of this chapter.As added by P.L.8-1995, SEC.19. Amended by P.L.66-2003, SEC.3.
IN Code § 3-6-4.2-8 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 3. Elections|Article 6. Political Party and Election Officers|Chapter 4.2. Election Division|3-6-4.2-8. Vacancy in Co-Director Position

Sec. 8. (a) When a vacancy in a co-director position occurs, the secretary of state shall notify the governor and the state chairman of the political party of which the individual vacating the position is a member.(b) The state chairman may submit to the governor in writing, within thirty (30) days after notice of the vacancy, the names of two (2) individuals to fill the vacancy. If the state chairman submits the names of two (2) individuals within the thirty (30) day period, the governor shall appoint one (1) of the two (2) individuals to fill the vacancy. If the state chairman fails to submit the names of two (2) individuals within the thirty (30) day period, the governor shall, within another ten (10) days, appoint an individual of the same political party as the state chairman to fill the vacancy.(c) If a state chairman fails to submit in writing the name of a qualified successor within thirty (30) days after the state chairman is notified by the secretary of state of a vacancy, the governor shall:(1) appoint a member of the political party of the state chairman to fill the vacancy; and(2) notify the state chairman of the selection.(d) The state chairman may disapprove the selection by notifying the governor within seven (7) days after receiving notice of the governor's appointment. If the state chairman disapproves the selection within the seven (7) day period, the governor shall make another appointment under subsection (b) which is subject to disapproval of the state chairman under this subsection. If the state chairman does not disapprove the appointment within the seven (7) day period, the individual appointed by the governor shall be employed as the co-director.As added by P.L.8-1995, SEC.19.
IN Code § 3-6-4.2-9 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 3. Elections|Article 6. Political Party and Election Officers|Chapter 4.2. Election Division|3-6-4.2-9. Budget Estimates

Sec. 9. The secretary of state shall submit biennial budget estimates for the commission and the election division in the manner and form required by law. Funds shall be expended only in the manner and form required by law.As added by P.L.8-1995, SEC.19.
IN Code § 3-6-4.2-10 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 3. Elections|Article 6. Political Party and Election Officers|Chapter 4.2. Election Division|3-6-4.2-10. Audits and Investigations

Sec. 10. (a) An audit or investigation authorized by the commission concerning administration of election laws shall be conducted by at least two (2) state employees divided equally between the major political parties of the state.(b) Notwithstanding subsection (a) or any statutory provisions to the contrary, the co-directors shall assist in the following actions upon authorization of the commission:(1) A hearing or an investigation conducted by the commission under:(A) IC 3-7-11 (voter registration violations under NVRA or IC 3-7); or(B) IC 3-9-4-15 (campaign finance violations).(2) An examination or a test of a voting system for the commission.As added by P.L.8-1995, SEC.19. Amended by P.L.4-1996, SEC.12.
IN Code § 3-6-4.2-12 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 3. Elections|Article 6. Political Party and Election Officers|Chapter 4.2. Election Division|3-6-4.2-12. Duties

Sec. 12. The election division shall do the following:(1) Maintain complete and uniform descriptions and maps of all precincts in Indiana.(2) Promptly update the information required by subdivision (1) after each precinct establishment order is filed with the commission under IC 3-11-1.5.(3) Issue media watcher cards under IC 3-6-10-6.(4) Serve in accordance with 52 U.S.C. 20302(b) as the office in Indiana responsible for providing information regarding voter registration procedures and absentee ballot procedures to absent uniformed services voters and overseas voters.(5) As required by 52 U.S.C. 20302(c), submit a report to the federal Election Assistance Commission not later than ninety (90) days after each general election setting forth the combined number of absentee ballots:(A) transmitted to absent uniformed services voters and overseas voters for the election; and(B) returned by absent uniformed services voters and overseas voters and cast in the election.(6) Implement the state plan in accordance with the requirements of HAVA (52 U.S.C. 21001 through 52 U.S.C. 21006) and this title, and appoint members of the committee established under 52 U.S.C. 21005.(7) Submit reports required under 52 U.S.C. 21008 to the federal Election Assistance Commission concerning the use of federal funds under Title II, Subtitle D, Part I of HAVA.(8) Prescribe a uniform set of election and registration forms for use throughout Indiana, except when prescribed by this title.As added by P.L.3-1997, SEC.31. Amended by P.L.209-2003, SEC.9; P.L.221-2005, SEC.8; P.L.64-2014, SEC.5; P.L.128-2015, SEC.10; P.L.169-2015, SEC.9.
IN Code § 3-6-4.2-12.1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 3. Elections|Article 6. Political Party and Election Officers|Chapter 4.2. Election Division|3-6-4.2-12.1. State Hava Plan; Hava Committee; Membership; per Diem; Expenses

Sec. 12.1. (a) This section applies to the development, implementation, and amendment of the state plan under HAVA (52 U.S.C. 21001 through 52 U.S.C. 21006).(b) An individual appointed by the co-directors to serve on the committee established to develop the state plan to implement HAVA under 52 U.S.C. 21005 is entitled to receive the compensation or reimbursement provided under subsection (d) or (e).(c) For purposes of subsection (d), an individual who holds:(1) a state office is considered an employee of the state; or(2) an office of a political subdivision is considered an employee of the political subdivision.(d) Each member of the committee who is not a state employee or an employee of a political subdivision is entitled to receive both of the following:(1) The minimum salary per diem provided by IC 4-10-11-2.1(b).(2) Reimbursement for travel expenses and other expenses actually incurred in connection with the member's duties, as provided in the state travel policies and procedures established by the Indiana department of administration and approved by the budget agency.(e) Each member of the committee who is a state employee or an employee of a political subdivision is entitled to reimbursement for travel expenses and other expenses actually incurred in connection with the member's duties, as provided in the state travel policies and procedures established by the Indiana department of administration and approved by the budget agency.(f) The committee's expenses, including the payment of per diem and reimbursements under this section, shall be paid from the Section 101 account of the election administration assistance fund established under IC 3-11-6.5.As added by P.L.209-2003, SEC.10. Amended by P.L.128-2015, SEC.11.
IN Code § 3-6-4.2-12.5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 3. Elections|Article 6. Political Party and Election Officers|Chapter 4.2. Election Division|3-6-4.2-12.5. Duty of Secretary of State to Apply for Payments for Accessibility of Polling Places to Disabled Voters; Information Regarding Accessible Polling Places

Sec. 12.5. (a) As authorized under 52 U.S.C. 21021, the secretary of state shall apply to the Secretary of Health and Human Services for payments under the HAVA (52 U.S.C. 21021 through 52 U.S.C. 21025) to do the following:(1) Make polling places (including the path of travel, entrances, exits, and voting areas of each polling place) more accessible to individuals with disabilities, including the blind and visually impaired, in a manner that provides the same opportunity for access and participation (including privacy and independence) as other voters.(2) Provide individuals with disabilities and other individuals described in subdivision (1) with information about the accessibility of polling places, including outreach programs to inform the individuals about the availability of accessible polling places and training election officials, poll workers, and election volunteers on how best to promote the access and participation of individuals with disabilities in elections.(b) If the secretary of state receives payments from the Secretary of Health and Human Services under 52 U.S.C. 21021 through 52 U.S.C. 21025, the election division shall expend the money as described in the application submitted under 52 U.S.C. 21023.As added by P.L.209-2003, SEC.11. Amended by P.L.153-2013, SEC.2; P.L.128-2015, SEC.12.
IN Code § 3-6-4.2-13 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 3. Elections|Article 6. Political Party and Election Officers|Chapter 4.2. Election Division|3-6-4.2-13. Assistance From State Police Department

Sec. 13. (a) The state police department and all state police officers shall assist the election division, on request, in the enforcement of the election laws and the discharge of the election division’s duties, including the use of state police radio and telephone service on election days.(b) The state police department or a state police officer may not supplant or interfere with a local law enforcement officer or precinct election officer in the discharge of official duties.As added by P.L.3-1997, SEC.32.
IN Code § 3-6-4.5-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 3. Elections|Article 6. Political Party and Election Officers|Chapter 4.5. Administrative Complaint Procedure Concerning Uniform and Nondiscriminatory Election Technology and Administrative Requirements Under Title Iii of Hava|3-6-4.5-2. "Title Iii"

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "Title III" refers to Title III of HAVA (52 U.S.C. 21081 through 52 U.S.C. 21085).As added by P.L.209-2003, SEC.13. Amended by P.L.128-2015, SEC.13.
IN Code § 3-6-4.5-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 3. Elections|Article 6. Political Party and Election Officers|Chapter 4.5. Administrative Complaint Procedure Concerning Uniform and Nondiscriminatory Election Technology and Administrative Requirements Under Title Iii of Hava|3-6-4.5-3. Establishment of Administrative Complaint Procedure

Sec. 3. As required by 52 U.S.C. 21112, this chapter establishes the state based administrative complaint procedures to remedy grievances concerning uniform and nondiscriminatory election technology and administrative requirements under Title III.As added by P.L.209-2003, SEC.13. Amended by P.L.128-2015, SEC.14.
IN Code § 3-6-4.5-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 3. Elections|Article 6. Political Party and Election Officers|Chapter 4.5. Administrative Complaint Procedure Concerning Uniform and Nondiscriminatory Election Technology and Administrative Requirements Under Title Iii of Hava|3-6-4.5-4. Remedies Supplement Other Remedies Under Ic 3

Sec. 4. The remedies provided under this chapter are supplemental to any other remedies provided to an aggrieved party under this title.As added by P.L.209-2003, SEC.13.
IN Code § 3-6-4.5-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 3. Elections|Article 6. Political Party and Election Officers|Chapter 4.5. Administrative Complaint Procedure Concerning Uniform and Nondiscriminatory Election Technology and Administrative Requirements Under Title Iii of Hava|3-6-4.5-5. Procedures Uniform and Nondiscriminatory

Sec. 5. As required by 52 U.S.C. 21112, the procedures prescribed by this chapter must be uniform and nondiscriminatory.As added by P.L.209-2003, SEC.13. Amended by P.L.128-2015, SEC.15.
IN Code § 3-6-4.5-6 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 3. Elections|Article 6. Political Party and Election Officers|Chapter 4.5. Administrative Complaint Procedure Concerning Uniform and Nondiscriminatory Election Technology and Administrative Requirements Under Title Iii of Hava|3-6-4.5-6. Filing Complaint With Election Division

Sec. 6. As provided by 52 U.S.C. 21112, a person who believes there is a violation of any provision of Title III, including a violation that has occurred, is occurring, or is about to occur, may file a complaint with the election division.As added by P.L.209-2003, SEC.13. Amended by P.L.128-2015, SEC.16.
IN Code § 3-6-4.5-7 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 3. Elections|Article 6. Political Party and Election Officers|Chapter 4.5. Administrative Complaint Procedure Concerning Uniform and Nondiscriminatory Election Technology and Administrative Requirements Under Title Iii of Hava|3-6-4.5-7. Form of Complaint

Sec. 7. As required by 52 U.S.C. 21112, a complaint filed under this chapter must be written, signed, and sworn to before an individual authorized to administer an oath under IC 33-42-9.As added by P.L.209-2003, SEC.13. Amended by P.L.98-2004, SEC.26; P.L.128-2015, SEC.17; P.L.128-2017, SEC.1.
IN Code § 3-6-4.5-8 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 3. Elections|Article 6. Political Party and Election Officers|Chapter 4.5. Administrative Complaint Procedure Concerning Uniform and Nondiscriminatory Election Technology and Administrative Requirements Under Title Iii of Hava|3-6-4.5-8. Information Required in Complaint

Sec. 8. The complaint filed under section 7 of this chapter must state the following:(1) The name and mailing address of the person alleged to be committing the violation of Title III described in the complaint.(2) Whether the person filing the complaint has filed a complaint concerning the violation with a county election board under IC 3-6-5.1.(3) The nature of the injury suffered (or about to be suffered) by the person filing the complaint.As added by P.L.209-2003, SEC.13.