34-2106 NOTICE OF CONTEST.

TITLE 34

ELECTIONS

CHAPTER 21

ELECTION CONTESTS -- LEGISLATIVE AND STATE EXECUTIVE OFFICES

34-2106. Notice of contest. Whenever any elector of this state chooses to contest the validity of the election of any of the officers of the executive department of the state, or whenever any elector of the proper county or district chooses to contest the election of any member of the legislature from such county or district, such person shall give notice thereof, in writing, and leave a copy thereof with the person whose election he intends to contest, within twenty (20) days after the election (if the person can not be found in his district, then a copy to be left at his last place of residence in the district), naming the points on which the election shall be contested, and the name of some person authorized by law to administer oaths, selected by him to take the depositions, and the time and place for the taking of the same; the adverse party may also select one such person on his part to attend at the time and place of taking such depositions.