Title 3, ELECTIONS

Sec. 13. An electronic voting system must correctly register and accurately count all votes cast for each candidate and for or against each public question. As added by P.L.3-1987, SEC.250.

Sec. 14. An electronic voting system must be designed so that it can be determined whether the system has been operated after once being secured against additional voting. As added by P.L.3-1987, SEC.250.

Sec. 15. An electronic voting system must be able to indicate during an election how many voters have voted by use of a counting device. As added by P.L.3-1987, SEC.250.

Sec. 16. An electronic voting system must have a counting device that records the number of votes cast for each candidate and for or against each public question on the ballot that cannot be tampered with or altered at any time while votes are being cast on the system. When the c…

Sec. 17. An electronic voting system must have a device or method that prevents the operation of the system before the time for opening the polls and after the time for closing the polls. As added by P.L.3-1987, SEC.250.

Sec. 18. Each electronic voting system must bear a number that will distinguish it from any other system. As added by P.L.3-1987, SEC.250.

Sec. 2. A person may submit an application for approval of an electronic voting system in the form prescribed by the election division. As added by P.L.3-1987, SEC.250. Amended by P.L.2-1996, SEC.173; P.L.3-1997, SEC.290; P.L.221-2005, SEC.57; P.L.169-2015, SEC.106.

Sec. 21. A county executive may purchase, procure, lease, install, implement, or authorize the use of an electronic voting system only after the system has been approved by the commission. As added by P.L.3-1987, SEC.250. Amended by P.L.4-1991, SEC.83; P.L.2-1996, SEC.179; P.L.22…

Sec. 22. A county executive also may not purchase or procure an electronic voting system unless the person selling the system has guaranteed, in writing, to keep the system in working order at least five (5) years. As added by P.L.3-1987, SEC.250. Amended by P.L.7-1990, SEC.47.

Sec. 23. If it is impossible to supply each precinct with an electronic voting system at an election following the adoption of the systems in a county, as many systems shall be supplied as it is possible to procure. The county election board shall determine the precincts of the c…

Sec. 24. The county election board is responsible for the care and custody of all electronic voting systems while not in use. As added by P.L.3-1987, SEC.250. Amended by P.L.100-2018, SEC.4.

Sec. 25. The county election board may provide for the experimental use of an electronic voting system at an election in one (1) or more precincts in the county. The system may be used without a formal adoption by the county or purchase but the electronic voting system must be ap…

Sec. 26. (a) The election division (or the person designated under IC 3-11-16) may periodically examine an electronic voting system that the commission has previously approved to determine whether that system is still in compliance with all statutory requirements and whether the …

Sec. 27. (a) The county executive shall file a copy of all contracts, leases, or purchase orders, including modifications, for the sale or lease of voting equipment, systems, or software with the election division. (b) The documents listed in subsection (a) must be filed not late…

Sec. 28. (a) Except as provided in subsection (g), the approval of an electronic voting system under this chapter expires October 1 of the year following the year in which presidential electors are elected under IC 3-10-2-3. (b) The vendor of a voting system approved under this c…

Sec. 3. The commission may approve an electronic voting system only if the system complies with the requirements of this chapter and IC 3-11-15. As added by P.L.3-1987, SEC.250. Amended by P.L.4-1991, SEC.79; P.L.2-1996, SEC.174; P.L.176-1999, SEC.73.

Sec. 4. (a) The commission shall: (1) require the vendor to have tests conducted concerning the compliance of an electronic voting system with HAVA and the standards set forth in this chapter and IC 3-11-15; and (2) have the results of the tests evaluated by the person designated…

Sec. 5. (a) A vendor may apply for approval of a proposed improvement or change to an electronic voting system that is currently certified by the commission. A proposed improvement or change may not be marketed, sold, leased, installed, or implemented in Indiana before the applic…

Sec. 7. The commission may not approve the marketing, sale, lease, installation, or implementation of an electronic voting system unless the system meets the specifications in sections 8 through 18 of this chapter and in IC 3-11-15. As added by P.L.3-1987, SEC.250. Amended by P.L…

Sec. 8. An electronic voting system must ensure secrecy to a voter in the act of voting. As added by P.L.3-1987, SEC.250.

Sec. 9. An electronic voting system must provide facilities that will permit votes to be cast for any candidate at any election and for or against any public question. As added by P.L.3-1987, SEC.250.