Indiana § 3-14-3-15 - Unauthorized entries at polls
Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 3-14-3-15 — Unauthorized entries at polls, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3-14-3-15. Unauthorized entries at polls
Sec. 15. A person not authorized by this title who recklessly:
(1) enters the polls;
(2) enters within the railing leading from the challenge window or door to the entrance of the polls without having been passed by the challengers or having been sworn in; or
(3) remains within the polls or within the chute in violation of IC 3-11-8-15 or IC 3-11-8-16;
commits a Class C infraction. However, the violation is a Class A misdemeanor if it is committed knowingly or intentionally and the person has a prior unrelated adjudication or conviction for a violation of this section within the previous five (5) years.
As added by P.L.5-1986, SEC.10. Amended by P.L.3-1997, SEC.404; P.L.14-2004, SEC.176; P.L.32-2019, SEC.2.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 3-14-3-15 ("Unauthorized entries at polls") is part of the Indiana Code, the codified statutory law of Indiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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