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1898, ch. 2, sec. 270DD. 1918 Code, sec. 380.

355. There shall not be a previous revision of the registry before any
special election, but at such election the registry books as last prepared
or revised shall be used.

1898, ch. 2, sec. 270EE. 1918 Code, sec. 381.

356. The Board of Supervisors of Elections, the board of registry and
each member of said board of registry shall, without fee or reward when-
ever the said registers, or any one of them, be in its or his custody permit
the same to be freely inspected by any one wishing to do so, such inspec-
tion shall be made in the presence of a member or members of the said
Board of Supervisors or of their clerk or of the said board of registry,
or of those members of the board of registry in whose custody the said
registers may be, and not otherwise. Said Board of Supervisors and
said board of registry shall, upon application, furnish a copy of any
entry in said register, and said copy, under their hands, shall be evidence
in any Court or before any officer, of the matters therein contained.

Nominations.

1898, ch. 2, sec. 270FF. 1918 Code, sec. 382.

357. Any convention or primary meeting, as hereinafter defined, held
for the purpose of making nominations to public office, and also voters
to the number hereinafter specified, may nominate candidates for public
office to be filled by election within Frederick City. A convention or pri-
mary meeting within the meaning of this subtitle, is an organized assem-
blage of delegates or voters, representing a political party or principle
which at the last election before the holding of such convention, polled at
least one per cent, of the entire vote cast in Frederick City. Nominations
may be made by means of primary elections without the intervention of
any convention, by any party which, at the last preceding election, polled
the requisite proportion of votes as hereinbefore specified.

1898, ch. 2. 1904, ch. 329, sec. 270GG. 1918 Code, sec. 383.

358. All nominations made by such convention or primary meetings
shall be certified as follows: The certificate of nomination shall be in
writing, shall contain the name of each person nominated, his residence,
his business, his business address, and the office for which he is nominated,
and shall designate, in not more than five words, the party or principle
which such convention or primary meeting represents. It shall be signed
by the presiding officer and secretary of such convention, who shall add
to their signatures their respective places of residence, their business,
and business address, and acknowledge the same before an officer duly
authorized to take acknowledgments, who shall append a certificate of such
acknowledgment thereto. If the nomination is by means of a primary
election, the certificate shall be signed and acknowledged by the person
or persons whose duty it may be by party usage to declare the result
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