Use of universally recognized pronunciation symbols in

Ind. Code § 3-5-7-5.5, under Chapter 7. Candidate Designations on the Ballot.

Ind. Code § 3-5-7-5.5

candidate names; exceptions Sec. 5.5. (a) This section does not apply to any of the following: (1) A voter verifiable paper audit trail. (2) The return printed by the automatic tabulating machine under IC 3-12-3-2. (3) The paper vote total printouts from the electronic voting system under IC 3-12-3.5-2. (4) The name of a candidate printed on a ballot card by a marking device. (b) The requirements of this section apply only to a voting system initially certified for marketing and use in Indiana elections after January 1, 2022.

(c) If a candidate's legal name designated under this chapter includes a universally recognized pronunciation symbol, including an accent, hyphen, tilde, or umlaut, a: (1) ballot; (2) voting system screen; (3) voting system activation card; (4) voting system file; and (5) voting system results report; must display the symbol as part of the candidate's name. As added by P.L.193-2021, SEC.6.