§ Ind. Code § 3-11-4-18Transmitting ballots; tracking ballots; additional documentation; voter education program

(a) If a voter satisfies any of the qualifications described in IC 3-11-10-24 that
entitle a voter to cast an absentee ballot by mail, the county election board shall, at the
request of the voter, mail the official ballot, postage fully prepaid, to the voter at the address
stated in the application. Each ballot may be assigned a unique tracking number as prescribed
by the election division using IMb Tracing or a similar automated tracking method to provide
real-time tracking information for the envelope containing the ballot. As used in this
subsection, "IMb Tracing" refers to a real-time mail tracking service offered through the
United States Postal Service.
(b) If the county election board mails an absentee ballot to a voter required to file
additional documentation with the county voter registration office before voting by absentee
ballot under this chapter, the board shall include a notice to the voter in the envelope mailed
to the voter under section 20 of this chapter. The notice must inform the voter that the voter
must file the additional documentation required under IC 3-7-33-4.5 or IC 3-7-33-4.7 with
the county voter registration office before 6 p.m. on election day.
(c) Except as provided in this subsection, section 18.5 of this chapter, or IC 3-11-10-26.5,
the ballot shall be transmitted:
(1) on the day of the receipt of the voter's application; or
(2) not more than five (5) days after the date of delivery of the ballots under section 15
of this chapter;
whichever is later. If the election board determines that the county voter registration office
has received an application from the applicant for registration at an address within the
precinct indicated on the application, and the election board determines that this application
is pending under IC 3-7-33, the ballot shall be mailed on the date the county voter
registration office indicates under IC 3-7-33-5(g) that the applicant is a registered voter.
(d) As required by 52 U.S.C. 21081, an election board shall establish a voter education