§ Ind. Code § 3-8-2-14Questions concerning validity of declaration

(a) All questions concerning the validity of a declaration filed with the secretary
of state shall be referred to and determined by the commission in accordance with section 18
of this chapter. A statement questioning the validity of a declaration must be filed with the
election division under IC 3-8-1-2(d) not later than noon eighty-one (81) days before the date
of the primary election.
(b) All questions concerning the validity of a declaration of candidacy filed with a circuit
court clerk shall be referred to and determined by the county election board not later than
noon sixty-eight (68) days before the date of the primary election. A statement questioning
the validity of a declaration must be filed with the county election board under IC 3-8-1-2(d)
not later than noon eighty-one (81) days before the date of the primary election.
(c) A question concerning the validity of a declaration of intent to be a write-in candidate
shall be determined by the commission or the county election board not later than noon
eighty-one (81) days before election day. A statement questioning the validity of a
declaration of intent to be a write-in candidate must be filed with the election division or
county election board under IC 3-8-1-2(d) not later than noon eighty-eight (88) days before
election day.