# Ind. Code § 3-11-4-2.1: False, fictitious, or fraudulent absentee ballot application; delivery to county election board; sworn statement; county election board action

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T3_A11_C4_S3-11-4-2.1

## Section

- **Citation:** Ind. Code § 3-11-4-2.1
- **Heading:** False, fictitious, or fraudulent absentee ballot application; delivery to county election board; sworn statement; county election board action
- **Jurisdiction:** Indiana
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Indiana Code / Title 3 / Article 11 / Chapter 4 / Section 3-11-4-2.1

## Text

Sec. 2.1. If a person receives a completed absentee ballot application that the person has reason to believe is materially false, fictitious, or fraudulent, the person shall deliver the application to the appropriate county election board not later than the deadline set forth in section 2 of this chapter, with a statement sworn or affirmed to under the penalties for perjury, setting forth the reasons why the person believes that the application may be materially false, fictitious, or fraudulent. The county election board shall act under IC 3-6-5-31 to determine if a violation of election law has occurred.

As added by P.L.194-2013, SEC.52.

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