Indiana § 3-7-19-6 - Prohibited acts

§ 3-7-19-6. Prohibited acts

Sec. 6. As provided in 52 U.S.C. 20506(a)(5), an employee or volunteer of a county voter registration office may not do any of the following:

(1) Seek to influence an applicant's political preference or party registration.

(2) Display any political preference or party allegiance, including pictures, photographs, or other likenesses of any currently elected federal, state, county, or local official.

(3) Make any statement to an applicant or take any action the purpose or effect of which is to discourage the applicant from registering to vote.

(4) Make any statement to an applicant or take any action the purpose or effect of which is to lead the applicant to believe that a decision whether or not to register has any bearing on the availability of services or benefits.

As added by P.L.176-1999, SEC.21. Amended by P.L.128-2015, SEC.78.

IC 3-7-20Chapter 20. RepealedRepealed by P.L.81-2005, SEC.35.

IC 3-7-20.5Chapter 20.5. Registration in Unemployment Compensation Offices

3-7-20.5-1Unemployment compensation office and law enforcement offices as voter registration offices 3-7-20.5-2Filing and submission of implementation plan 3-7-20.5-3Governing body

IC 3-7-20.5-1Unemployment compensation office and law enforcement offices as voter registration offices Sec. 1. Each of the following locations is designated as a voter registration office under 52 U.S.C. 20506:

(1) Each office of the department of employment and training services that provides assistance or services concerning unemployment compensation.

(2) Each office affiliated with the Indiana state police.

(3) Each office affiliated with the sheriff of a county.

(4) Each office affiliated with a municipal law enforcement agency.

As added by P.L.12-1995, SEC.30. Amended by P.L.128-2015, SEC.79; P.L.107-2019, SEC.2.

IC 3-7-20.5-2Filing and submission of implementation plan Sec. 2. Except as provided in this chapter, an office described by section 1 of this chapter shall accept and process voter registration applications as provided in IC 3-7-18.

As added by P.L.12-1995, SEC.30.

IC 3-7-20.5-3Governing body Sec. 3. For purposes of this chapter, the following persons shall act as a "governing body" under IC 3-7-18:

(1) The executive director of the department of employment and training services.

(2) The superintendent of state police.

(3) The sheriff of a county.

(4) The chief of police or comparable law enforcement officer for a municipal law enforcement agency.

As added by P.L.12-1995, SEC.30. Amended by P.L.107-2019, SEC.3.

IC 3-7-21Chapter 21. Procedures for Designating Additional Voter Registration Offices; County NVRA Implementation Plans

3-7-21-1Purpose of chapter 3-7-21-2Repealed 3-7-21-3Repealed 3-7-21-4Repealed 3-7-21-5Repealed 3-7-21-5.5Duration of designation of office as voter registration agency 3-7-21-6Governing body; designation of voter registration agency; unanimous vote required 3-7-21-7Office to be provided