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Session Laws, 1927
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ALBERT C. RITCHIE, GOVERNOR. 901

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That two Sections be
added to Article 21 of the Code of Public Local Laws of Mary-
land, title "Talbot County, " sub-title "St. Michaels, " relating
to elections in the town of St. Michaels, to be numbered 178 A
and 178 B, as follows:

SEC. 178 A. The town clerk shall be the supervisor of elec-
tions, and have such powers and perform such duties as here-
in prescribed. There shall be a new registration of voters of
the town of St. Michaels before the election to be held in April
1928, and in every tenth year thereafter, at which registration
the town clerk, acting as supervisor of elections, shall sit in
the office of the Commissioners, or such other convenient place
as said Commissioners may designate, during the hours from
two to five o'clock P. M. on the second and third Wednesdays
and Thursdays of March preceding said election. In those
years in which there is to be no new registration the said
town clerk shall sit at the place designated on the same days
and hours for the purpose of registering voters and revising
the registration books. Should a special election at any time
be held the Commissioners of St, Michaels shall designate at
least one day, not more than thirty days before said election,
on which the town clerk, sitting as a register of voters, shall
sit for the purpose of registering voters and revising the regis-
tration list. Any person who feels aggrieved by the action
of the town clerk in refusing to register him as a qualified
voter, or in erasing or misspelling his name, or that of any
other person on the registry or in registering or failing to
erase the name of any fictitious, deceased or disqualified per-
son, may at any time, either before or after the last sitting of
the town clerk, but no later than Monday after said last sit-
ting of the town clerk; file an appeal in the Circuit Court for
Talbot County, in the same manner as is provided in the case
of appeals from the board of registry in the election law of the
State of Maryland. The town clerk shall register the names
of such voters in a book provided therefor, providing space
for the entering of the names, age, nativity, color, term of
residence in town and State, street residence, date of applica-
tion, qualified voter or not. space to show why disqualified and
spaces to check when voted.

SEC. 178 B. The town clerk shall provide ballot boxes, bal-
lots, registry books, tally sheets and stationery of every de-
scription necessary and proper for the registry of all voters
and for the conduct of election, and the expenses thereof shall
be paid by the Commissioners of St. Michaels. Said Clerk
shall have the official ballot prepared and shall have printed
thereon in plain, legible type the names of the several candi-

 

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