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to the same penalties as are imposed by this Article
on any person appointed judge or clerk of election
who fails or refuses to qualify as such, or who,
after having qualified, fails or refuses to act. Any
person appointed primary election inspector who is late
or who absents himself from the polls of the said prim-
ary election, shall be subject to the penalties imposed by
this Article upon a judge or clerk of election who is late
or absent from the polls on the day of a general elec-
tion. Primary election inspectors shall be paid in the
manner and at the same rate as judges of election by the
terms of section 110 of this Article are paid.

"159. The duties of the primary election inspector
shall be to attend at the time and place fixed for the
holding of the primary election, and there to receive in
Baltimore city from the police department one of the
registries of each election precinct included within the
primary election precinct or district of which he is in-
spector, and in the counties to receive from the sheriff a
copy of the primary election poll list for each of such
election precincts included within the primary election.
precinct or district of which he is inspec-
tor. He shall check upon such registry or poll
list, as the case may be, the name of every person
who shall vote at such primary election, and no per-
son whose name is not on such registry in the city of
Baltimore, or on such poll list in the counties, shall be
entitled to vote; but nothing herein shall authorize the
said inspector to determine any other question concern-
ing the right of any person to vote at such primary elec-
tion than whether the name of that person applying to
vote is or is not upon such registry or poll list, and if
upon such registry, whether there is recorded upon such
registry the fact that the person giving the name of the
applicant to vote is recorded on such registry as affiliated
with the political party whose primary election it is.
The said inspector shall have all the powers conferred
on a judge of election by section 55 of this Article. The
said inspector shall be entitled to take such position in
the polling room as he may see fit, and to inspect and
examine all ballots, books and papers used at or in con-
nection with the said election. At the close of the polls he
shall remain on duty until the count of the ballots