Indiana § 3-10-5-30 - Congressional preemption of procedure

§ 3-10-5-30. Congressional preemption of procedure

Sec. 30. If at or about the time of submitting a constitutional amendment, Congress, either in the resolution submitting the amendment or by statute, prescribes the manner in which the conventions are to be constituted and does not except from the resolution or statute states that have provided for conventions, this chapter is inoperative and the convention shall be constituted and operate as the resolution or statute directs. Each public official of this state who is authorized or directed by the resolution or statute to take action to constitute a convention for this state shall act in accordance with it as if acting under a statute of this state.

[Pre-1986 Recodification Citation: 3-1-14-12.]

As added by P.L.5-1986, SEC.6.

IC 3-10-6Chapter 6. Municipal and School District Elections in Cities, Large Towns, and Small Towns in Marion County

3-10-6-1Application of chapter 3-10-6-2Dates for municipal primary elections; political parties entitled to nominate candidates 3-10-6-2.5Town ordinance to stagger terms of members of legislative body 3-10-6-2.6Election of town officers in year of no general election for short term; ordinance 3-10-6-3Other times for holding town primary elections 3-10-6-4Noncontested primary races; unopposed candidates 3-10-6-4.5Primary elections in towns adopting ordinance under IC 36-5-2-4.5 3-10-6-5Dates for municipal elections 3-10-6-6Other times for electing town officers 3-10-6-7Repealed 3-10-6-7.5Restrictions on municipal office elections; nominees on ballot; exception by resolution 3-10-6-7.6Elections for municipal offices; prohibition 3-10-6-8Rights, duties, and required assistance 3-10-6-9Repealed 3-10-6-10Repealed 3-10-6-11Municipal precincts; use of adjoining precinct polls 3-10-6-12Nomination of candidates for town offices by certain political parties 3-10-6-12.5Notice to withdraw