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1546 LAWS OF MARYLAND [CH. 538

EXERCISE OF POWERS

26. All the powers of the town shall be exercised in the
manner prescribed by this charter, or, if the manner be not
prescribed, then in such manner as may be prescribed by
ordinance.

ARTICLE V

REGISTRATION, NOMINATION, AND ELECTIONS

VOTERS

27. Every person who (a) is a citizen of the United
States, (b) is at least twenty-one years of age, (c) has re-
sided in the State of Maryland for at least one year next
preceding any town election, (d) has resided within the
corporate limits of the town for six months next preceding
any town election, and (e) is registered in accordance with
the provisions of this charter, shall be a qualified voter of
the Town of Mount Airy. Every qualified voter of the town
shall be entitled to vote at any or all town elections.

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF ELECTIONS

28. On or before the first Monday in March, 1952, and
at the same time every two years thereafter, the mayor
with the advice and consent of the council shall appoint
three persons to serve as a Board of Supervisors of Elec-
tions for terms of two years or until their successors are
appointed and qualified. Members of the Board of Super-
visors of Elections shall be qualified voters of the town and
shall not hold or be candidates for any elective office dur-
ing their term of office. The Board shall appoint one of its
members as chairman. Vacancies on the board shall be
filled by the mayor with the advice and consent of the coun-
cil for the remainder of the unexpired term. The compen-
sation of the members of the board shall be determined
by the council. Any special elections which may be held be-
fore March, 1952, shall be held in accordance with the pro-
visions of law in force before this charter becomes effec-
tive.

DUTIES

29. The Board of Supervisors of Elections shall be in
charge of the registration of voters, the conduct of the
citizens' meeting for nominations, and all special and gen-
tral ERAL elections in the town. The board may appoint
clerks to assist it in any of its duties.


 

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