Indiana Code > Title 3 > Article 8 > Chapter 2.5 – Nomination for School Board Office


§ 3-8-2.5-1	Application of chapter
§ 3-8-2.5-2	Petition of nomination; serves as declaration of candidacy; qualifications for petitioners; required number of signatures; requirements for a signature; petitioner with a disability; affidavit of assistance
§ 3-8-2.5-2.5	Petition of nomination; contents
§ 3-8-2.5-3	Statement of organization; when required
§ 3-8-2.5-4	Time for filing; petition requirements for write-in candidates; withdrawal of petition or declaration
§ 3-8-2.5-5	Filing a petition of nomination; school corporation located in more than one county
§ 3-8-2.5-6	Certification or denial of petition of nomination; notification of denial; contest of denial of certification
§ 3-8-2.5-7	Consent to candidacy; satisfaction of eligibility requirements; questioning validity of petition of nomination, declaration of intent to be write-in candidate
§ 3-8-2.5-8	Candidate moving from election district fails to withdraw; complaint; hearing; resulting candidate vacancy may not be filled

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.
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.
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.
in writing: include printing, lithographing, or other mode of representing words and letters. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
Population: has the meaning set forth in Ind. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
Probate: Proving a will