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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

SEC. 23. And be it enacted, That for the purposes

of any new or special election to be held in this

State in any year, the registries of voters and the

lists of qualified and registered voters in the several

election districts and election precincts of this State,

which were returned to the respective proper clerks

of courts in this State subsequent to the last pre-

ceding October sittings of the respective officers of

Subject to cor-

registration, shall be subject to such corrections as

rections.

may be made in them respectively, by the order of

the proper judges or judge, as hereinbefore pro-

vided, the registries of voters and the list of quali-

fied and registered voters in the several election

districts and election precincts of the State, for the

purposes of said new or special election.

SEC. 24. And be it enacted, That no officer of

registration in this State shall register any name in

any registry of voters of which he may have the

custody as an officer of registration, or strike any

name from any such registry of voters, or make any

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other entry in any such registry of voters, except

entry in regis-
try.

upon a day appointed by this act for a public sit-

ting of such officer of registration, nor except be-

tween the hours appointed by this act for his sitting

on such day, except by or under the order of the

proper judges or judge, as in this act provided.

SEC. 25. And be it enacted, That a copy of any

registry of voters or poll-book relating to a particu-

lar person or to particular persons, certified by the

clerk of the court in whose custody such registry of

voters or poll-book may then be, under his hand and

the seal of his court, or certified by the officer of

registration in whose custody such registry of voters

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or poll-book may then be, by his own hand and by

evidence.

his official title, or of all the entries in any poll-

book relating to any particular person or persons

certified by the Board of Police Commissioners for

the city of Baltimore, if such poll-books be in the

custody of said board referring to said registry or

poll-book of which it purports to be a copy in whole

or in part, so accurately as fully to identify the

same, shall be evidence in any court, or before any

judges or judge of this State, or before any officer

of registration, of the matter set forth and contained

in such copy.