Indiana § 3-7-12-5 - Effective date of order

Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 3-7-12-5 — Effective date of order, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 3-7-12-5. Effective date of order

Sec. 5. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), an order adopted under section 4 of this chapter to establish a board of registration or rescind a previously adopted order establishing a board of registration takes effect immediately.

(b) An order adopted during the final sixty (60) days before an election becomes effective on the day following the election.

As added by P.L.12-1995, SEC.21. Amended by P.L.225-2011, SEC.11.

Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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