{"data":{"id":"us-in/ic-3-13-1-12","jurisdiction":"us-in","citation":"IC 3-13-1-12","heading":"Tiebreaking vote; effect of lack of quorum","body":"Sec. 12. (a) If a tie vote occurs among participants acting under section 3, 4, 5, or 6(c) of this chapter, the chairman of the meeting may cast the tiebreaking vote. If a tie vote occurs among participants acting under section 6(b) of this chapter, the county chairman or an individual designated by the county chairman may cast the tiebreaking vote.\n(b) If a quorum required under the rules of a meeting held under this chapter is not present, the county chairman shall fill the candidate vacancy.","path":["TITLE 3. ELECTIONS","ARTICLE 13. VACANCIES","Chapter 1. Early Candidate Vacancies"],"source_url":"https://iga.in.gov/ic/2026/Title_3.html#3-13-1-12","current_through":"2026","vintage":"2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-08T08:01:41Z","sha256":"aa90d1d452b9e794929c2d5f1bb0d3aad040eb6f613199363568f8f4c88db45b","source_id":"us-in","stale":false,"prev":"us-in/ic-3-13-1-11.5","next":"us-in/ic-3-13-1-13"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}