{"data":{"id":"us-in/ic-3-11.7-5-27","jurisdiction":"us-in","citation":"IC 3-11.7-5-27","heading":"Contract with state educational institution for disposal of ballots","body":"Sec. 27. A county election board may contract with a state educational institution to dispose of the ballots. The contract must provide that:\n(1) the ballots will be used by the state educational institution to conduct election research; and\n(2) the state educational institution may not receive any ballots under this section until the period for retention under IC 3-10-1-31.1 has expired.","path":["TITLE 3. ELECTIONS","ARTICLE 11.7. PROVISIONAL VOTING","Chapter 5. Counting Provisional Ballots"],"source_url":"https://iga.in.gov/ic/2026/Title_3.html#3-11.7-5-27","current_through":"2026","vintage":"2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-08T08:01:41Z","sha256":"fd783c2047e4ca50bdc15689facbfee5468db3933f09fc522bc291b0c2a5e048","source_id":"us-in","stale":false,"prev":"us-in/ic-3-11.7-5-26","next":"us-in/ic-3-11.7-5-28"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}