HERBERT R. O'CONOR, GOVERNOR. 1585
bers to be appointed for each Board shall be appointed, one
by the supervisors representing the majority party, and one
by the supervisor representing the chief minority party, as
the said parties are now constituted in this State. On Tues-
day three weeks preceding each general election, the Super-
visors of Election of Montgomery County shall appoint in the
several precinct or election districts such supplemental
Boards of Registry, as they deem necessary. These supple-
mental Boards shall be of two members, each of opposite
political parties and shall be appointed one by the supervisors
representing the majority party, and one by the supervisor
representing the chief minority party, as the said parties are
now constituted in this State. Such persons shall be paid
Eight Dollars per day each day served in Montgomery County
and Six Dollars per day for each day served in Washington
County and their salaries shall be audited and paid in the
same manner as prescribed for salaries and other expenses
by Section 3 of this Article. These supplemental boards
shall sit for the sole purpose of revising the registry of voters
and no new names shall be added, except where the applicant
produces a removal certificate, and all such applicants who
produce such removal certificates on Revision Day shall be
entitled to registration on that day in like manner as if they
had applied for registration on a regular registration day.
Persons whose right to register has been challenged and per-
sons whose names, it is alleged, have been erroneously omitted
from the registries shall be notified by the Permanent Board
of Registry to appear, in person or by counsel, by notice in
writing, stating the time and place of hearing and sent by mail
to such persons, addressed to their respective addresses as
shown on the register of voters. It shall be the duty of the
Chief of Police of Montgomery County to have served by the
members of the Police Department of said County and it shall
be the duty of the Sheriff of Washington County to serve or
have served, and they are hereby authorized and directed
to serve said citations upon such persons before the following
Tuesday, and if they cannot be found at the place of residence
designated upon the registry, then notice shall be left there,
if such place of residence can be found; and returns shall be
made by said police and sheriff, as the case may be, on dupli-
cate copies of said citations in the same manner as court
summons for witnesses and said returns shall be made return-
able to the Permanent Board of Registry of Montgomery
or Washington Counties, as the case may be; it shall be the
further duty of said Permanent Boards of Registry to check
carefully for duplication of citations, and in the event that
any person is found to have been cited more than once, the
additional citation or citations shall be cancelled by the
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