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Session Laws, 1918 Session
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EMERSON C. HARRINGTON, GOVERNOR. 77

"Elections, " sub-title "Nominations, " as the same was re-
pealed and re-enacted by Chapter 124 of the Acts of 1912
and Chapter 307 of the Acts of 1914; and that Sections
55 and 56 of Article 33 of the Annotated Code of Public Gen-
eral Laws of Maryland, title "Elections, " sub-title "Ballots, "
as the same were repealed and re-enacted by Chapter 124 of
the Acts of 1912 and Chapter 307 of the Acts of 1914; and
that Sections 58 and 59 of Article 33 of the Annotated Code
of Public General Laws of Maryland, title "Elections, " sub-
title "Ballots, " as the same were repealed and re-enacted by
Chapter 124 of the Acts of 1912 and Chapter 307 of the Acts
of 1914, be and the same are hereby repealed, and said Sec-
tions 49, 55 and 58 of said Article 33 re-enacted with amend-
ments so as to read as follows:

Section 49. At least eight days before an election to fill
any public office, the Supervisors of Elections of each county
and in the City of Baltimore shall cause to be published in
two or more newspapers within such county, except in Howard
County, where the Supervisors of Elections may publish in
one newspaper, and in all the daily papers published in said
City which will publish the same at the current rate for adver-
tising, the nominations to office which have been filed with or
certified to them under the provisions of this Article, if in
any county there be but one newspaper published, publication
in such one newspaper shall be sufficient; they shall make not
less than two such publications in each of such newspapers
before the day of election, and one of such publications in
each newspaper shall be upon the last day upon which said
newspaper is issued before the day of election. Such pub-
lication shall be made in newspapers devoted to the dissem-
ination of general news; and the two newspapers selected
shall, if possible, represent the political parties which at the
last, preceding election cast the largest and next largest num-
ber of votes. The list of nominations published by the Super-
visors of Election shall be arranged, so far as practicable, in
the order and form in which they are to be printed upon the
ballots.

Section 55. The form and arrangement of the ballots shall
be as follows: All ballots shall contain the name of every can-
didate whose nomination for any office specified in the ballot
has been certified to and filed according to the provisions of
this Article, and pot withdrawn in accordance therewith. The
names of candidates for every office shall, except in the case

 

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