{"data":{"id":"us-in/ic-3-11-13-27.5","jurisdiction":"us-in","citation":"IC 3-11-13-27.5","heading":"Opening and delivering ballots and marking devices","body":"Sec. 27.5. At the opening of the polls, after the organization of and in the presence of the precinct election board, the inspector shall:\n(1) open the packages of ballot cards in a manner that preserves the seals intact;\n(2) deliver fifty (50) of each of the state and local ballots to the poll clerk representing the opposite political party; and\n(3) deliver to the other poll clerk a device for marking the ballots.","path":["TITLE 3. ELECTIONS","ARTICLE 11. VOTING METHODS, SUPPLIES, AND EQUIPMENT","Chapter 13. Voting by Ballot Card Voting System"],"source_url":"https://iga.in.gov/ic/2026/Title_3.html#3-11-13-27.5","current_through":"2026","vintage":"2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-08T08:01:41Z","sha256":"2c5999e173cbb1dc99299dc1ce2212f1805dc5965d4bed20e91a347ae4f657ae","source_id":"us-in","stale":false,"prev":"us-in/ic-3-11-13-27","next":"us-in/ic-3-11-13-28"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
