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Amendments to Maryland Constitutions
Volume 380, Page 8   View pdf image (33K)
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An ACT to alter such parts of the constitution and form of government
as relate to voters, and qualifications of voters.
BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly of Maryland, That every free
white male citizen of this state, and no other, above twenty-one years
of age, having resided twelve months in the county next preceding the
election at which he offers to vote, and every free white male citizen
of this state above twenty-one years of age, and having obtained a
residence of twelve months next preceding the election in the city of
Baltimore or the city of Annapolis, and at which he
offers to vote, shall have a right of suffrage, and shall vote by
ballot in the election of such county or city, or either of them, for
delegates to the general assembly, electors of the senate, and
sheriffs.
II. AND BE IT ENACTED, That all and every part of the constitution and
form of government of this state repugnant to, or inconsistent with,
the provisions of this act, shall be and the same are hereby abrogated,
annulled and made void.

 
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