Current through P.L. 171-2024
Section 3-11-8-3.2 - Polls; notice of location; change of location; entry of location into computerized system(a) A county election board shall give notice of the place of voting in each precinct by publication in the manner prescribed by IC 5-3-1. The notice must state whether the polls are located in an accessible facility.(b) If it is necessary to change a place for voting after giving notice, notice of the change shall be given in the same manner. However, except as provided in subsection (c), a change may not be made within two (2) days before an election.(c) If the county election board determines by a unanimous vote of the board's entire membership that the use of a polling place at an election would be dangerous or impossible, the county election board may order the relocation of the polling place during the final two (2) days before an election. The county election board shall give the best possible notice of this change to news media and the voters of the precinct. If an order is adopted under this subsection, the order expires after the election.(d) The county election board shall enter the location of each polling place into the computerized system and update the information as promptly as practical after any change of location is made under this section.Amended by P.L. 109-2021,SEC. 25, eff. 7/1/2021.Amended by P.L. 278-2019,SEC. 67, eff. 7/1/2019.Amended by P.L. 225-2011, SEC. 58, eff. 7/1/2011.As added by P.L. 13-1988, SEC.9. Amended by P.L. 3-1993, SEC.145; P.L. 116-2003, SEC.7.