Sec. 7. (a) The precinct election board may count absentee ballots before the polls have closed.
(b) If the precinct election board counts absentee ballots under this section, a member of the precinct election board may not, before the polls have closed, provide any person other than a member of the precinct election board with information concerning the number of votes:
(1) a candidate received for an office; or
(2) cast to approve or reject a public question;
on absentee ballots counted under this section.
As added by P.L.3-1995, SEC.126.