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SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That this act shall take effect
from the date of its passage.
Approved April 4, 1912.

CHAPTER 134.

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, sections 160A
and 160B of Article 33 of the Code of Public General Laws
of Maryland, title "Elections," sub-title "Primary Elections,"
as said sections were enacted by Chapter 2 of the Acts of
the General Assembly of 1912.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That sections 160A and 160B of Article 33 of the Code
of Public General Laws of Maryland, title "Elections," sub-
title ''Primary Elections," as said sections were enacted by
Chapter 2 of the Acts of the General Assembly of 1912, be and
the same are hereby repealed and re-enacted with amendments
so as to read, severally and respectively, as follows, to wit:

160A. Political parties which at the general elections held
on November 2nd, 1909, in the State of Maryland, or which
at any future general election next preceding any primary elec-
tion to be held hereunder, as shall have polled ten per cent, of
the entire vote cast in the State at such or any such general
election, shall hereafter nominate all their candidates for pub-
lic office in and for Baltimore City, and the several counties of
the State and for judges and for the House of Representatives
of the Federal Congress, and shall elect all delegates to county,
legislative district, congressional, city and State Conventions,
and all members of managing bodies in said political parties,
in and for Baltimore City and the several counties of the State,
and all precinct, ward, city and county executives or executive
committees, whenever the political party usage provides for
such executive committees or any of the same, by means of
primary elections conducted under and in accordance with the
provisions of this act and not otherwise, except as herein
specifically provided, and the several boards of supervisors of
elections shall not print on the official ballot to be voted at any
general or special election to be hereafter held the name or
names of any such candidate or candidates for election in Bal-
timore City or any of the counties of the State of any of said
parties who shall not be so nominated and whose nomination
shall not be certified to them or to the secretary of State as

having been so nominated.
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