418 ARTICLE 33.

ceed in respect thereto as the provisions of Section 23 of this Article
directed. On each of the Tuesdays, respectively, six and four weeks
preceding the regular election in November, the Board of Registry in each
precinct shall, at the beginning of the session receive the report of the
said two officers of registration to whom the aforesaid list was delivered
at the last preceding session, and shall proceed in regard thereto as directed
by the previsions of Section 24 of this Article.

The Board of Registry shall again meet for revision only on the Tuesday
three weeks before said election, and a session shall be held between the
hours of 2 o'clock P. M. and 10 o'clock P. M. The Board of Registry at
this session shall add no new names to the registers of voters, but shall
proceed as the provisions of Section 24 of this Article direct.

The Board of Election Supervisors of Baltimore City is hereby author-
ized and empowered to make any and all changes in or additions to its
current registration books and other records necessary to carry out the
provisions of this Act.

An. Code, 1924, sec. 31. 1012, sec 29. 1904, sec. 28. 1902, ch 133, sec. 25B.

31. ¹ All persons who after the passage of the Act of 1902, ch. 133,
shall remove into any county of this State or into the city of Baltimore
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 procured and kept for the purpose by the clerk
of the circuit court for the several counties, and by the clerk of the superior
court of Baltimore City; such record to contain their names, residence,
age and occupation; and the intent of such persona to become citizens and
residents 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, or of the superior court of Baltimore City, as the case may be,
into which county or city such person shall so remove from any other
State, district 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 evidence of such intent. And the clerk of the superior
court of Baltimore city and of the several courts of the several counties
shall immediately, upon the passage of the act, procure a suitable record
book for the recording therein of such entries arranged alphabetically
under the names of such persona. 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 mayor and
city council of Baltimore and the county commissioners, respectively. A
copy of such record duly certified by said clerk shall be evidence of the

¹ Secs. 31 and 32 were amended and secs 33-35 were repealed by ch. 578 of the
acts of 1929. This act was held invalid in Bangs v Fey, 159 Md 478 Consequently
the sections are included as they existed prior to enactment of said ch 578 of 1929.