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180 ARTICLE 33.
county in the year 1930. Such new general registration shall be made in
the same way and under the same rules and provisions in all respects as
are in said Article 33 of the Code of Public General Laws, title "Elec-
tions, " sub-title "Registration, " made for the first general registration, so
far as the same may be applicable, and except as herein modified. Each
Board of Registry shall sit for said new registration at the place designated
by the Board of Supervisors of Elections on Tuesday, the 5th of August,
1930, and on Tuesday and Wednesday, the 19th and 20th of August, 1930,
and on Tuesday, the 14th of October, 1930, and shall register names of
voters on all four days. There shall be no special revision day in said year
in said county, and the sittings on the four days above specified in the year
1930, shall be in lieu of all others otherwise in said Article provided and
there shall be no other sittings of the said Board of Registry in said year.
The registry of voters that shall be made at the first three sittings above
provided in August shall be used at the primaries thereafter to be held in
the said year 1930 as the sole list of voters who may be entitled to vote at
said primaries.
An. Code, 1924, sec. 31. 1912, sec. 29. 1904, sec. 28. 1902, ch. 133, sec. 25B.
1929, ch. 578, sec. 31.
31. All persons who after the passage of the Act of 1902, Chapter 133,
shall remove into any county of this State from any other State, district
or territory shall indicate their intent to become citizens and residents of
this State by registering their names in a suitable record book to be pro-
cured and kept for the purpose by the clerk of the circuit court for the
several counties; such record to contain their name, residence, age and
occupation; and the intent of such person to become a citizen and resi-
dent of this State shall date from the day on which such registry shall
be so entered in such record book by the clerk of the circuit court for the
county into which such person shall so remove from any other state, dis-
trict or territory. And no person coming into this State from any other
state, district or territory shall be entitled to registration as a legal voter
of this State until one year after his intent to become such legal voter shall
be thus evidenced by such entry in such record book, and such entry or a
duly certified copy thereof shall be the only competent and admissible evi-
dence of such intent. And the clerk of the several courts of the several
counties shall immediately upon the passage of this Act, procure a suitable
record book for the recording therein of such entries arranged alphabetic-
ally under the names of such persons. For every person so registered
under the provisions of this section they shall be entitled to demand and
receive the sum of twenty-five cents, to be paid to said clerks by the county
commissioners. A copy of such record duly certified by said clerk shall
be evidence of the right of such person to registration as legal voters accord-
ing to law, and each person so registered shall be entitled to such certified
copy upon demand without charge. This section shall only apply to Balti-
more County and to Prince George's County.
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