{"data":{"id":"us-in/ic-3-11-8-22.1","jurisdiction":"us-in","citation":"IC 3-11-8-22.1","heading":"Challenge of voter; provisional ballot","body":"Sec. 22.1. (a) This subsection applies to a voter:\n(1) whose name does not appear on the poll list for the precinct; and\n(2) who produces a certificate of error issued under IC 3-7-48-1.\nIf the voter is not challenged under IC 3-10-1 or this chapter, the voter shall be provided with a regular official ballot. However, as provided by IC 3-7-48-1(b), if the voter is challenged under IC 3-10-1 or this chapter, the voter must cast a provisional ballot after complying with IC 3-7-48-7.5 if the voter wishes to cast a ballot.\n(b) This subsection applies to a voter:\n(1) whose name does not appear on the poll list for the precinct; and\n(2) who makes an oral or a written affirmation in compliance with IC 3-7-48-5 that the voter continues to reside in the precinct at the address shown as the voter's former residence in the voter registration record.\nIf the voter is not challenged under IC 3-10-1 or this chapter, the voter shall be provided with a regular official ballot. However, as provided by IC 3-7-48-7.5, if the voter is challenged under IC 3-10-1 or this chapter, the voter must cast a provisional ballot after complying with IC 3-7-48-7.5 if the voter wishes to cast a ballot.\n(c) This subsection applies to a voter:\n(1) whose name does not appear on the poll list for the precinct; and\n(2) who produces a registration receipt that complies with IC 3-7-48-7.\nIf the county election board provides the precinct election board with the information required under IC 3-7-48-7(a)(2) and the voter is not challenged under IC 3-10-1 or this chapter, the voter shall be provided with a regular official ballot. However, as provided by IC 3-7-48-7.5, if the voter is challenged under IC 3-10-1 or this chapter, the voter must cast a provisional ballot after complying with IC 3-7-48-7.5 if the voter wishes to cast a ballot.\n(d) This subsection applies to a voter:\n(1) whose name does not appear on the poll list for the precinct; and\n(2) who is not described by subsection (a), (b), or (c).\nIf the voter is challenged under IC 3-10-1 or this chapter, the voter shall be provided with a provisional ballot under IC 3-11.7 instead of a regular official ballot if the voter wishes to cast a ballot. The voter may proceed to cast a provisional ballot after executing a challenged voter's affidavit under section 23 of this chapter if the voter wishes to cast a ballot.\n(e) This subsection applies to a voter:\n(1) whose name appears on the poll list for the precinct; and\n(2) who no longer resides in the precinct but is entitled to vote at the precinct under IC 3-10-10, IC 3-10-11, or IC 3-10-12.\nIf the voter executes an affidavit in compliance with IC 3-10-10, IC 3-10-11, or IC 3-10-12 and the voter is not challenged under IC 3-10-1 or this chapter, the voter shall be provided with a regular official ballot. However, as provided by IC 3-10-10-9, IC 3-10-11-4.5, or IC 3-10-12-5, if the voter is challenged under IC 3-10-1 or this chapter, the voter must cast a provisional ballot if the voter wishes to cast a ballot.\n(f) This subsection applies to a voter:\n(1) whose name appears on the poll list for the precinct; and\n(2) who is not described in subsection (e).\nIf the voter is challenged under IC 3-10-1 or this chapter, the voter shall be provided with a provisional ballot under IC 3-11.7 rather than a regular official ballot if the voter wishes to cast a vote. The voter may proceed to cast a provisional ballot after executing a challenged voter's affidavit under section 23 of this chapter if the voter wishes to cast a ballot.","path":["TITLE 3. ELECTIONS","ARTICLE 11. VOTING METHODS, SUPPLIES, AND EQUIPMENT","Chapter 8. Voting Procedures Generally"],"source_url":"https://iga.in.gov/ic/2026/Title_3.html#3-11-8-22.1","current_through":"2026","vintage":"2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-08T08:01:41Z","sha256":"3b6e50d0625eabc0fabd0f3fdaa04c327eb4f0c073b957d90fd7242be9032c22","source_id":"us-in","stale":false,"prev":"us-in/ic-3-11-8-22","next":"us-in/ic-3-11-8-23"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
