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The Annotated Code of the Public Civil Laws of Maryland, 1911
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ART. 33]

ELECTIONS.

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65. Poll-book to be kept by clerk.
66. Voting booths, how to be con-
structed.
67. Inspection and closing of ballot-
boxes.
68. Manner of voting.
69. To whom assistance may be given.
70. Voter spoiling ballot may be fur-
nished with another. Method of
challenging voter.

Count of the Ballots.

71. Canvass of votes.
72. Coupons to be destroyed immedi-
ately after count of votes. Duty
of judges and clerks as to names
of persons registered, but not vot-
ing.
73. What ballots are to be rejected.
Manner of counting ballots.
74. Announcement of result.

Election Returns.

75. Judges to make duplicate returns.
Certificate of Judges and clerks.
76. Disposition of "spoiled not voted"
and "rejected and defective bal-
lots." How ballot-boxes are to
be sealed.
77. How ballot-box, key, etc., are to be
taken charge of Delivery of bal-
lot-boxes, keys, etc., to supervis-
ors.
78. Condition of ballot-boxes to be
noted. To be kept for six months.

Canvassing Boards.

79. Clerks of courts, county commis-
sioners, mayor, etc., to deliver
returns to such boards.
80. Who to constitute such boards.
81. Meetings of boards of canvassers.
82. Canvass of votes, how to be made.
83. Statement of canvass of votes of
canvassing board to be sent to
clerks of courts.
84. Canvassing board to declare who
is elected.

85. Errors in statements previous to
canvassing votes, how corrected.

86, How board of canvassers shall cor-
rect errors made by themselves.
Power of courts in event of fail-
ure.
87. Who shall constitute board of
State canvassers. Their duties
and powers.
88. Record of certified statements of
board of State canvassers to be
kept by Secretary of state. Duty
of Secretary of state as to this
record.

Offenses.

89. Registering unlawfully. Threat-
ening or bribing, etc., officers of
registration; penalty.
90. Voting unlawfully or influencing
other voters; penalty.
91. Time to be allowed employees to
vote; right of employer thereun-
der; penalty.
92. Keeping false poll list or Inserting
false names or statements; pen-
alty.
93. Excluding lawful votes. Failure
of duty as to persons challenged.
Refusal to open ballot-boxes prior
to opening of polls, etc.; penalty.
94. Making false tally, false certifi-
cate, etc., as to result of election ;
penalty.
95. Unlawful putting or permitting
ballots to be put in ballot-box ;
penalty.
96. Judges, clerks, other officers, neg-
lect of duty. Fraud or corrup-
tion; penalty.
97. Judges, clerks or other officers con-
cealing record, registry! etc., or
permitting others to do so; pen-
alty.
98. Persons, not officers, guilty of of-
fenses named in preceding sec-
tion; penalty.
99. False swearing; penalty.
100. Inducing others to swear falsely ;
penalty.
101. Persons convicted of crime, vot-
ing illegally; penalty.
102. Disobeying commands of Judge of
election; penalty.



 

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