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The Annotated Code of the Public General Laws of Maryland, 1939
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1450: ARTICLE 33

It shall be the duty, of the respective Boards of Supervisors of Elections
throughout the State to furnish, upon request of any registered voter, a
suitable blank form for the making of an application for a certificate of
removal as herein provided.

Provided, however, that no such removal certificate shall be required to
be issued and forwarded by mail under the provisions of this section, unless
the application therefor be received at the office of the Board of Super-
visors of Elections within not later than fifteen (15) days before the first
day of. registration preceding any election, and unless the said application
be accompanied by an envelope properly addressed to the applicant, and
having affixed thereto sufficient postage to procure the return of said
application through the United States mail.

An. Code, 1924, sec. 40. 1912, see. 32. 1904, sec. 31. 1896, ch. 202, sec. 27.

74. At the end of each of such sessions the registers shall be made to
agree, where there is any difference between them, and then the officers
of registration having the custody thereof shall sign their names or initials
in their respective registry books immediately under the last name reg-
istered under each letter on said registers, so that no new name can be
added thereto without discovery.

An. Code, 1924, sec. 41. 1912, sec. 33. 1904, sec. 32. 1896, ch. 202, sec. 28;
1929, ch. 355, sec, 41. 1931, ch. 151, sec. 41.

75. It shall be the duty of the Board of Registry after the close of the
session on the Tuesday four weeks preceding the regular fall election to
note for erasure from such registry the name of all persons known or sup-
posed to be dead, and the name of all persons who are suspected of being
disqualified under Sections 2 and 3 of Article 1 of the Constitution of the
State, and the names of all persons who are supposed to have removed
from such precinct and have not taken but removal papers, and of all
persons who are suspected to be otherwise disqualified as voters, and they
shall before separating make out a list of all persons so noted for
erasure, with the address as the same appears upon the registers. In
making out such list said Board of Registry shall treat as persons sus-
pected of not being qualified voters all persons against whom a sworn
complaint is filed by any voter in the ward or county. Such complaint
shall be, in substance, as follows:

"I, .................... a voter of ....... county, do

solemnly swear that I believe ....................... who professes to

reside at . .................... is not a qualified voter in the

........... precinct of ................. county, on the ground

(here state reasons)."

If a majority of the Board know, or are satisfied that such, complaint is
untrue, they need not note such name for erasure unless required by a
member of the Board Said list shall be arranged under the following
headings: "Disqualified Voters," under which shall be placed the names
of persons suspected, to be, disqualified under Sections 2 and 3 of Article 1,
of the Constitution or otherwise; "Deceased Voters," under, which shall
be placed all who are known or supposed to be dead; "Removed," under
which shall be placed all who are known or supposed to have removed from
their last address. The member of the Board acting as clerk shall forth-


 

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