The contestant shall file in the office of the county auditor, within twenty days after the day when the incumbent was declared elected, a written statement of intention to contest the election, setting forth the name of the contestant, and that the contestant is qualified to hold such office, the name of the incumbent, the office contested, the time of the election, and the particular causes of contest, which statement shall be verified by the affidavit of the contestant, or some elector of the county, that the causes set forth are true as that person verily believes.
[C51, § 345; R60, § 575; C73, § 697; C97, § 1203; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, § 1024; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 62.5]
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