Failure to File Cross-Petition or Answer to a Petition; Admission of Truth; Presumption

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Sec. 5. The failure to file either a cross-petition or an answer to a petition for a recount or contest does not:

(1) constitute an admission of the truth of the allegations of the petition; or

(2) imply a presumption in favor of the petition.

As added by P.L.7-1986, SEC.19. Amended by P.L.3-1987, SEC.400.


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