§ 3-13-1-1 Application of chapter
§ 3-13-1-2 Candidate vacancy for primary election; ballot not to be filled but may be filled on following general or municipal election ballot
§ 3-13-1-2.5 Individual filling candidate vacancy must meet qualifications for office
§ 3-13-1-3 United States Senator or state office
§ 3-13-1-4 United States Representatives
§ 3-13-1-5 Legislative office
§ 3-13-1-6 “County committee”; local office; office of circuit court judge or prosecuting attorney
§ 3-13-1-7 Time for taking action to fill candidate vacancy
§ 3-13-1-8 Meeting to be called and chaired by state or county chairman or designated party
§ 3-13-1-9 Requirements for call of caucus meeting; not applicable to other meetings under chapter
§ 3-13-1-10 Eligibility to participate in caucus
§ 3-13-1-10.5 Declaration of candidacy; contents; time for filing
§ 3-13-1-11 Establishment of rules of procedure; voting
§ 3-13-1-11.5 Voting by proxy
§ 3-13-1-12 Tiebreaking vote; effect of lack of quorum
§ 3-13-1-13 Local office; appointment of individual to fill candidate vacancy
§ 3-13-1-14 Selection of person as candidate; written consent and statement of economic interest as prerequisite
§ 3-13-1-15 Certificate of candidate selection
§ 3-13-1-16 Furnishing certified list of name and address of candidate selected
§ 3-13-1-16.5 Validity of certificate of candidate selection; reference and determination
§ 3-13-1-17 Vacancy existing because of tie vote in primary election; selection of candidate
§ 3-13-1-18 Town offices; certificate of candidate selection by certain minor parties
§ 3-13-1-19 Eligibility of persons defeated in primary election or town or state convention
§ 3-13-1-20 Vacancy existing following convention of certain minor parties
§ 3-13-1-20.5 Question concerning validity of candidate selection by certain political parties; determination by commission or county election board; time to act upon question
§ 3-13-1-21 Receiving certificate of candidate selection not permitted if certain deadlines not met

Terms Used In Indiana Code > Title 3 > Article 13 > Chapter 1 - Early Candidate Vacancies

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • alcoholic beverage: has the meaning set forth in Indiana Code 14-16-1-1.5
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Attorney: includes a counselor or other person authorized to appear and represent a party in an action or special proceeding. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • bureau: refers to the bureau of motor vehicles established by IC 9-14-7-1. See Indiana Code 14-15-11-1
  • Caucus: From the Algonquian Indian language, a caucus meant "to meet together." An informal organization of members of the legislature that exists to discuss issues of mutual concern and possibly to perform legislative research and policy planning for its members. There are regional, political or ideological, ethnic, and economic-based caucuses.
  • Clerk: means the clerk of the court or a person authorized to perform the clerk's duties. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Continuance: Putting off of a hearing ot trial until a later time.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • dealer: means a person engaged in the commercial sale of off-road vehicles or snowmobiles. See Indiana Code 14-16-1-2
  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • department: refers to the department of natural resources created by IC 14-9-1-1. See Indiana Code 14-15-11-2
  • diver: means an individual who is:

    Indiana Code 14-15-9-1

  • divers down flag: means a flag that:

    Indiana Code 14-15-9-2

  • dock or harbor line: refers to the dock or harbor line established by the United States. See Indiana Code 14-18-6-1
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Fee simple: Absolute title to property with no limitations or restrictions regarding the person who may inherit it.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Highway: includes county bridges and state and county roads, unless otherwise expressly provided. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • in writing: include printing, lithographing, or other mode of representing words and letters. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • individual: means an individual human being. See Indiana Code 14-15-11-5
  • individual: means an individual human being. See Indiana Code 14-15-12-1
  • interested person: means :

    Indiana Code 14-18-6-2

  • Judgment: means all final orders, decrees, and determinations in an action and all orders upon which executions may issue. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • motorboat: means a watercraft that is:

    Indiana Code 14-15-11-6

  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • operate: means to:

    Indiana Code 14-16-1-4

  • operator: means an individual who:

    Indiana Code 14-16-1-5

  • owner: means a person, other than a lienholder, who:

    Indiana Code 14-16-1-6

  • person: has the meaning set forth in IC 14-8-2-202(a). See Indiana Code 14-15-12-2
  • personal watercraft: has the meaning set forth in Indiana Code 14-15-11-7
  • personal watercraft: has the meaning set forth in Indiana Code 14-15-12-3
  • Population: has the meaning set forth in Ind. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Probate: Proving a will
  • Property: includes personal and real property. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • property: refers to real property that is:

    Indiana Code 14-18-8-1

  • Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
  • public waters: has the meaning set forth in IC 14-8-2-226. See Indiana Code 14-15-11-8
  • public waters: has the meaning set forth in IC 14-8-2-226. See Indiana Code 14-15-12-4
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • real property: include lands, tenements, and hereditaments. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • Sheriff: means the sheriff of the county or another person authorized to perform sheriff's duties. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • underwater breathing apparatus: means an apparatus, whether:

    Indiana Code 14-15-9-3

  • United States: includes the District of Columbia and the commonwealths, possessions, states in free association with the United States, and the territories. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • vehicle: refers to an off-road vehicle or a snowmobile. See Indiana Code 14-16-1-7
  • Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5