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Session Laws, 1916
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EMERSON C. HARRINGTON, GOVERNOR. 383

the said Supervisors of Election sitting as Registration Offi-
cials shall pass upon all of the names noted as above set out,
and after hearing such evidence as may be presented before
them, shall determine whether such name shall remain upon
said books, or shall be stricken off, and in case they shall
decide that any of such names shall be stricken off, they shall
draw a line in red ink through such names on the registration
books, and shall write in red ink at the end of said line the
words "stricken off" and the date and the party whose name is
thus stricken off shall not be entitled to vote in said town until
his name be replaced thereon as hereinafter provided.

Any person feeling aggrieved at the action of the Super-
visors of Election acting as Registration Officials in refusing
to register him, or in striking his name from the books, or
in registering some other person, or refusing to strike from
the books the name of some other person, shall have the right
of appeal to the Circuit Court for Prince George's County at
any time within five days, exclusive of Sundays and legal holi-
days, from the action of the Officials by which he is aggrieved,
which appeal shall be by way of petition for review addressed
to said Court and naming as defendants the Registration Offi-
cials and the party whose name the petitioner desires to have
stricken from the books, if it be such a case, and said Court
shall as soon as possible set said case for hearing and notify
the defendants and require the presence at such hearing of
the Registration Officials aforesaid, and if the determination
of said Court upon such question is different from the deter-
mination thereof made by the Registration Officials, it shall
direct such Officials to correct their records in accordance with
its order, which said Registration Officials shall forthwith do.

Nomination.

Section 12. And be it further enacted, That the Super-
visors of Election shall sit on the 10th day next preceding
and exclusive of the date of any election for Mayor or Coun-
cilman at the same place at which the election is to be held
between the hours of 6 P. M. and 8 P. M. to receive nomi-
nations. Any person desiring to have his name placed upon
the official ballot at the ensuing election shall at such time pre-
sent to said Supervisors of Election a petition setting forth
his name, residence, age, the length of time he has lived in
the town, the office which he seeks, and in case of Mayor and
Councilmen a reference to the title of the real estate in the

 

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