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The Annotated Code of the Public General Laws of Maryland, 1939
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1462 ARTICLE 33

This section referred to in discussing question of whether a bill proposing ah amend-
ment to Constitution, contained distinct legislation requiring signature, ofGovernor.
Warfield v. Vandiver, 101 Md. 124. (See also dissenting opinion, p. 130.)

Cited but not construed in Duvall v. Miller, 94 Md. 709; Sterling v. Jones, 87 Md. 144;
Wells v. Munroe, 86 Md. 447.
See notes to secs. 95, 97 and 116.

An. Code, 1924, sec. 64. 1912, sec. 57. 1904, sec. 56. 1896, ch. 202, sec. 51. 1901, ch. 2.
1924, ch. 581, sec. 57. ,1937, ch. 95, sec. 64.

100. If at any election there be a constitutional question or any other
question to be submitted to the popular, vote, the said question .shall be
placed upon said ballot in the form following: "For Constitutional Amend-
ment," "Against Constitutional Amendment," "For Proposition," "Against
Proposition," and said respective questions shall be placed at the bottom
of the ballot as hereinbefore mentioned, so that the voter may clearly
indicate, in the way hereinbefore pointed out, whether he shall wish to cast
his ballot for or against the Constitutional Amendment or Proposition or
Propositions submitted; provided, however, that the above provision as
to the position of such questions upon the ballot shall not apply to the
ballot-labels to be used upon voting machines in those precincts in which
such machines shall be used.

This section referred to in discussing question of whether a bill proposing an amend-
ment to Constitution, contained distinct legislation requiring signature of Governor.
Warfield v. Vandiver, 101 Md. 123 fsee also dissenting opinion, p. 131).
Cited but not construed in Duvall v. Miller, 94 Md. 709.

See sec. 95, and notes.

An. Code, 1924, sec. 65. 1912, sec. 58. 1904, sec. 57. 1896, ch. 202, sec. 52. 1901, ch. 2.
1902, ch. 133. 1908, ch. 614; sec. 57. 1912, ch. 124. 1914, ch. 307, sec. 57.

1918, ch. 51, sec. 58. 1924, ch. 581, sec. 58. 1937, ch. 95, sec. 65. '

101. All said ballots in all elections in and throughout the State of
Maryland, including all the counties thereof and Baltimore City, except
in those precincts in which voting machines shall be used, shall be printed
in the same uniform type upon plain white printing paper of ordinary
book weight in black ink, and the names of all candidates and their several
party designations shall be printed upon all ballots which may be used in
any and all elections in every county of the State and in the City of Balti-
more, in the following type, to wit: In clear, plain bold and legible roman
capitals, twelve-point, generally known as pica type, one-eighth of an inch
high or in depth, and the printing of said names of said candidates and
of their respective party designations, shall also be uniform in style and
appearance throughout the ballot; and it shall be the duty Of the Board of
Supervisors of Elections for Baltimore City and the Board of Supervisors
of Elections for each county, to cause all ballots to be used by voters of said
city, and the several counties, to be printed in manner and form as afore-
said : On the back and outside of all ballots shall be printed the words
"Official Ballot For," followed by the designation of the county, congres-
sional, legislative; councilmanic or other district (but not the number or
name of the precinct), for which it is prepared, the date of the election
and a facsimile of the signature of the President of the Board of Super-
visors of Elections, by whom the ballots have been prepared. Said ballot
shall be printed on the same leaf, with a detachable stub or coupon one inch
high and three inches wide, above the upper right-hand corner of the
ballot, and binding on the upper edge thereof, but separated therefrom
by a line running along the entire width of said coupon. Upon said coupon
shall be printed the words "Voter's Name," with a line drawn thereunder


 

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