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The Maryland Code Public General Laws, 1904
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ART. 33] ELECTIONS. 991

61. Opening of polling places in
city of Baltimore and in the
counties. Substitute of absent
judges or clerks. Oath of
such substitutes.
62. Parties having candidates shall
have the right to keep chal-
lengers oi watchers. Penalty
for violating the law m this
respect.
63. Poll-book to be kept by clerk.
64. Voting booths, how to be con-
structed.
65. Inspection and closing of ballot-
boxes
66. Manner of voting.
67. To whom assistance may be
given.
68. Voter spoiling ballot may be
furnished with another.
Method of challenging voter.

Count of the Ballots.

69. Canvass of votes.
70. Coupons to be destroyed imme-
diately after count of votes
Duty of judges and clerks as
to names of persons regis-
tered, but not voting.
71. What ballots are to be rejected-
Manner of counting ballots.
72. Announcement of result

Election Returns.

73. Judges to make duplicate re-
turns. Certificate of judges
and clerks.
74. Disposition of "spoiled not
voted" and "rejected and de-
fective ballots." How ballot-
boxes are to be sealed.
75. How ballot-box, key, etc., are
to be taken charge of. De-
livery of ballot-boxes, keys,
etc., to supervisors.
76. Condition of ballot-boxes to be
noted. To be kept for six
months

Canvassing Boards.

77. Clerks of courts, county com-
missioners or mayor to deliver
returns to such boards.
78. Who to constitute such boards.
79. Meetings of boards of canvassers.
80. Canvass of votes, how to be
made.
81. Statement of canvass of votes of
canvassing board to be sent to
clerks of courts.
82 Canvassing board to declare
who is elected
83. Errors in statements previous to
canvassing votes, how cor-
rected.
84. How board of canvassers shall
correct errors made by them-
selves. Power of courts in
event of failure
85. Who shall constitute board of
State canvassers. Their duties
and powers.
86. Record of certified statements
of board of State canvassers
to be kept by Secretary of
State. Duty of Secretary of
State as to this record.

Offenses.

87. Registering unlawfully. Threat-
ening or bribing, etc., officers
of registration; penalty
88. Voting unlawfully or influencing
other voters; penalty.
89. Time to be allowed employes to
vote; right of employer there-
under; penalty.
90. Keeping false poll list or in-
serting false names or state-
ments; penalty.
91. Excluding lawful votes. Fail-
ure of duty as to peisons
challenged Refusal to open
ballot-boxes prior to opening
of polls, etc. , penalty.
92. Making false tally, false certifi-
cate, etc., as to result of elec-
tion: penalty.



 

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