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792 LAWS OF MARYLAND.
Baltimore. In conformity with the statements and determina-
tions made as aforesaid by the Board of State Canvassers, the
Governor shall issue commissions to the different persons
elected, as now provided by the Constitution and laws of this
State, and in addition the Secretary of State shall likewise with-
out delay transmit a copy under seal of his office of such cer-
tified determination and statement as to the election of a United
States Senator to represent the State of Maryland in the Senate
of the United States to the Secretary and presiding officer re-
spectively of the United States Senate, to inform that body of
the result of the election for Senator; and such certificate shall
be prima facie evidence of the right of the candidate certified
as receiving the highest number of votes to be seated.
Approved April 16th, 1914.
CHAPTER 475.
AN ACT to repeal and re-enact with amendments Section 160-A
of Article 33 of the Code of Public General Laws of Mary-
land, title "Elections," sub-title Primary Elections, as re-
pealed and re-enacted by Chapter 134 of the Acts of 1912,
and to repeal Section 160-G 2 of Article 33 of the Code of
Public General Laws of Maryland, title "Elections," sub-
title Primary Elections, as said Section 160-G 2 was enacted
by Chapter 554 of the Acts of 1912.
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That Section 160-A of Article 33 of the Code of Public
General Laws of Maryland, title "Elections" sub-title "Pri-
mary Elections" as repealed and re-enacted by Chapter 134 of
the Acts of 1912, be and the same is hereby repealed and re-
enacted with amendments so as to read as follows:
SEC. 160-A. Political parties which at the general elec-
tion held on November 2nd, 1909, in the State of Maryland, or
which at any future general election next preceding any pri-
mary election to be held hereunder, as shall have polled ten
per cent, of the entire vote cast in the State at such or any
such general election, shall hereafter nominate all their candi-
dates for public office in and for Baltimore City, and the sev-
eral counties of the State and for Judges and for the House of
Representatives of the Federal Congress, and shall elect all del-
egates to county, legislative district, Congressional, City and
State conventions, and all members of managing bodies in said
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