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voter's employer, supervisor, attorney, or member of the voter's imme-
diate family. Any emergency absentee ballot received by the board after
the time for closing of the polls shall not be counted.

(b) ASSISTANCE IN MARKING BALLOT, ETC.—Any other-
wise qualified voter who is blind, physically disabled or who has im-
paired vision and is for a one of these reasons unable to mark his absentee
ballot and sign the required oath, may be assisted in voting by any person
selected by the voter. Any person rendering assistance pursuant to this
subsection shall execute the certification set forth in 19A-8 (h) of this
article.

19A-3. ELECTIONS IN WHICH ABSENTEE VOTERS MAY VOTE.

This subtitle applies to elections for all candidates, charter amend-
ments and other questions at any election held in any year.

19A-4. APPLICATIONS FOR ABSENTEE BALLOTS.

(a) Required; contents.—A qualified voter desiring to vote at any
election as an absentee voter shall make application in writing to the
board for an absentee ballot, which application must be received not later
than ten (10) days before the election. The application shall contain an
affidavit, which shall set forth the following information upon penalty
of perjury:

(1)   The voter's name and residence address, including the street
and number, if any, or rural route, if any;

(2)   That the person is a qualified voter at the residence address
given;

(3)   If the person voted at the preceding election, the residence ad-
dress from which he voted; and

(4)   That the voter expects in good faith to be unable to vote in
person for any of the reasons set out in 19A-1 of this article.

19A-5. APPLICATION FORMS.

(a) Printed forms of applications for absentee ballots in accordance
with the requirements of this subtitle shall be provided by the board and
shall be available to anyone upon request.

(b)(l) The application for an absentee voter who is absent from
the Town of Elkton or who is unable to vote in person because of physical
disability as defined in 19A-2 of this article, either of whom is entitled
to be registered pursuant to 19A-7 of this article, shall be in the following
form:

Date

Board of Supervisors of Elections of the Town of Elkton.

I, ................................................, hereby apply for a Town of Elkton

(Print Name)

Absentee Ballot for the Election to be held on ...........................................

(Date of Election)

My home address is ................................, in the town of Elkton, in

the County of Cecil, Maryland.