CHAPTER 163.
AN ACT to authorize the County Commissioners
of Anne Arundel county in their discretion, to
divide the election districts in said county into
election precincts, and to designate the places of
holding elections therein.
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the (General Assembly of
Maryland, That the County Commissioners of Anne
Arundel county be and they are hereby authorized
to make such division of any election district or dis-
tricts in said county into election precincts, as in their
judgment the public interest may require, and to de-
signate the places of holding elections therein, and
the number by which each of said precincts shall be
known.
SEC. 2. And he if exacted, That it shall be the duty
of the officer of registration in each election district
so divide into precincts, prior to the next election in
such district, to register all the voters in such district
in the same mode and manner as the voters in other
districts are required to be registered by the Regis-
tration Laws of the State of Maryland, and lie shall
prepare separate lists of voters according to the sub-
divisions of such district into precincts as hereinbe-
fore provided, designating the election precinct of the
district in which the voters are, or shall be, respec-
tively entitled to vote, and shall deliver one copy of
the list of voters for each of said precinct to the
Judges of election thereof.
SEC. 3. And he if enacted, That it shall be the duty
of the Commissioners of Anne Arundel county to
appoint three persons for each of said precincts, res-
idents thereof, to act as judges of election for said
precincts, and who shall perform the duties of their
office in the manner required by the election laws
of the State of Maryland, and such judges shall make
their returns in the same manner as if the said pre-
cincts were districts, and in accordance with the laws
applicable to judges of elections for districts, and
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Authorized
to divide elec-
tion districts.
Duty of reg-
istration
officers.
Prepare
separate lists.
Appoint
Judges of
election.
Make returns
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