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Session Laws, 1936 (Special Session 1)
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HARRY W. NICE, GOVERNOR. 293

be by way of petition for review addressed to said Court
and naming as defendants the Registration Officials and
the party whose name the petitioner desires to have
stricken from or registered upon 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 determination thereof
made by the Registration Officials, it shall direct such Of-
ficials to correct their records in accordance with its or-
der, which said Registration Officials shall forthwith do.

SEC. 10; And be it further enacted. That annually, after
due notice printed in some county newspaper having gen-
eral circulation in the town and by posters prominently dis-
played in each ward, the Supervisors of Election shall ap-
point two Clerks who shall receive five dollars each for each
and every day they may be required to serve, and conduct
an election by ballot on the fourth Monday of June, if not
a legal holiday, and if a legal holiday, then on the following
day, for the election of officers provided for in Section 5 of
this Act. The polls shall be opened between the hours of
one and eight P. M. The Judges of Election shall prepare
ballots containing the names of those persons who have
complied with the provisions specified in Section 13 of this
Act, making them eligible to become a candidate for the
office for which they seek. The Mayor and Town Council
shall receive all returns of elections and determine all cases
arising thereunder, except as otherwise provided by Sec-
tion 9 of this Act, and any voter who feels that he has been
aggrieved by any ruling as to the eligibility of his right
to vote may file an appeal to the Circuit Court for Prince
George's County and the same shall be determined by said
Court.

Any person offering to vote whose name shall appear
upon the registration books and who shall establish his
identity to the satisfaction of the Judges of Election shall
be furnished by one of the Judges with an official ballot
having the initials of said Judge thereon, and he shall then
repair to one of the booths or compartments provided and
therein mark his ballot with an indelible pencil making a
cross (X) in the square opposite the name of each candi-
date for whom he may desire to vote. He shall then fold
the ballot without displaying the marks thereon and return
it to one of the Judges of Election who shall in his presence

 

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