Sec. 10. The contestee shall appear and answer the petition by the day fixed in the notice issued under section 8 of this chapter unless the court extends the time for good cause. The contestee may:
(1) present any defense or answer that the contestee has to the allegations of the petition under an answer of general denial;
(2) file a special answer; or
(3) both.
[Pre-1986 Recodification Citation: 3-1-28-4(a) part.]
As added by P.L.5-1986, SEC.8.