ELECTIONS 1415

of registered voters and the names erased from the books of registry shall
not apply to Baltimore City and Baltimore County.

If an officer of registration under act of 1882, ch. 22, knowingly includes duly qualified
and registered voters in a list of those stricken from the registry, he is guilty of a prime.
Sufficiency of indictment. Mincher v. State, 66 Md. 227.

Registrars will not be directed by mandamus to make entries in registration books
after their control of such books has ceased. Summerson v. Schilling, 94 Md. 590.

This section referred to in construing sec. 29. Collier v. Carter, 100 Md. 385.

A certificate in the form prescribed by this section held admissible in evidence.
Simund v. State, 127 Md. 39.

1939, ch. 717.

28. In Anne Arundel County, the Board of Supervisors of Elections
shall sit at the office of the said Board on every Tuesday during the month
of April in the year of any national or local general election, between the
hours of 9.00 A. M. and 12 o'clock noon, for the purpose of registering
any qualified voter of Anne Arundel County and, for this purpose, said
Board shall have the same powers and rights as registration officers, in-
cluding the right and power of administering oaths. For their services
hereunder the members of said Board shall receive from the County Com-
missioners of Anne Arundel County five dollars ($5.00) per day in addi-
tion to their other compensation provided by law. On and after June 1,
1939, there shall be only one day for the registration of voters in the
several precincts and election districts of Anne Arundel County, and
that shall be on the last day provided for the registration of voters in the
several counties of the State, preceding State, county and national elec-
tions. All of the other provisions of this Article relating to the registration
of voters, except as herein provided, shall apply to the registration of
voters under the provisions of this section.

The names of voters registered at the office of the Board of Supervisors
of Elections under the provisions of this section shall be printed and posted
in the respective precincts in the same manner and at the same time as
the names of the voters registering in the said precincts are printed and
posted.

An. Code, 1924, sec. 27. 1912, sec. 25. 1904, sec. 24. 1896, ch. 202, sec. 23.

29. Any person who feels aggrieved by the action of any board of
registry in refusing to register him as a qualified voter, or in erasing or
misspelling his name, or that of any other person on the registry, or in
registering or failing to erase the name of any fictitious, deceased or dis-
qualified person, may at any time, either before or after the last session of
the board of registry, but not later than the Saturday next preceding the
election, if in the city of Baltimore, and not later than the Tuesday next
preceding the election, if in the counties, file a petition, verified by affidavit,
in the circuit court for the county, or, if the cause of complaint arises in
Baltimore City, in any court of Baltimore City, setting forth the ground of
his application, and asking to have the registry corrected. The court shall
forthwith set the petition for hearing, and direct summons to be issued
requiring the board of registry to attend at the hearing or by counsel; and
when the object of the petition is to strike off the name of any person alleged
to be fictitious, deceased or disqualified, summons shall also be issued to
such person, which shall be served by the sheriff within the time therein
designated, at his place of residence given in the registry. If the petition
shall allege that any person registered in any precinct does not reside