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The Maryland Code, Public General Laws, 1888
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630 ELECTIONS—REGISTRATION. [ART. 33.

registered and to vote in the election precinct or election district
in which he has applied to be registered, and shall enter in the
proper column, opposite to the name of the applicant, the fact
that such applicant has been so sworn or affirmed; they shall
next enter in the proper column, opposite to the name of the
applicant, after making full inquiry, the following particulars,
namely: fourth, the age of the applicant; fifth, the place of his
birth; sixth, the place of his residence, recording the street,
square, avenue, road or lane on or near which he may so reside,
and giving the number of his dwelling-house, if it has any num-
ber, or such description as shall be sufficient to identify with
certainty such place of residence, and enable it to be readily
found ; seventh, the time such applicant has resided in the city
of Baltimore, and in the election precinct and ward in which he
applies to be registered, or in the county and in the election
district of the county, or election precinct of such district, if it
be so divided, in which he applies to be registered; eighth, if
naturalized, the date of his final papers or certificate of naturaliza-
tion, and a minute of the court by which the same was issued; ninth
and tenth, if it is found upon such examination that the applicant
possesses, or before the day of election next ensuing will possess
the requisite qualifications under the constitution of Maryland
and the laws made in pursuance thereof, and is not disqualified
under the provisions of the second and third sections of the first
article of the constitution of this State, and that the said person
has not been registered under the provisions of this article in any
other election precinct or election district of this State, the said
applicant shall be entered forthwith, by said officer of registra-
tion, in the presence of said applicant, as a qualified voter, by re-
cording his name in the same manner in which it was first recorded,
in the proper column of the proper registry of voters, under the
head of "qualified voter." If the applicant is found to be dis-
qualified as a voter in the election precinct or election district in
which he shall apply to be registered, a line shall be heavily
drawn in ink opposite to his said name, under the head "qualified
voter," and the cause of his disqualification shall be briefly stated
opposite to his name, as first recorded, under the head of "dis-
qualified," and a line shall be drawn across his name as first
entered, but in such manner that said name shall remain legible.

 

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