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MUNICIPAL CHAPTERS
EFFECTIVE BY CITING REFERENCES TO CODES AND REGULATIONS
WHICH MAY BE TOO LENGTHY TO EMBODY FULLY IN SAID
ORDINANCE.
SECTION 2. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this
Resolution shall become effective on the 27th day of
March, 1974.
APPROVED this 4th day of February, 1974.
CHARTER AMENDMENT
NO. 71-74-24
RESOLUTION of The Commissioners of Cambridge adopted
pursuant to the authority of Article 11E of the
Constitution of Maryland and Section 13 of Article 23A of
the Annotated Code of Maryland (1973 Replacement Volume)
entitled "Corporation—Municipal" to amend the Charter of
The Commissioners of Cambridge by repealing and
reenacting, with amendments. Section 34A entitled
"Absentee Voting" of the Code of Public Local Laws of
Dorchester County (1961 Edition), said Code being Article
10 of the Public Local Laws of Maryland, entitled
"Dorchester County", subtitled "Cambridge" by removing
certain obsolete language contained therein.
SECTION 1. BE IT RESOLVED by The Commissioners of
Cambridge that the Charter of said municipal corporation
be, and the same is hereby amended by repealing and
reenacting, with amendments, Section 34A entitled
"Absentee Voting" to read as follows:
34A. Absentee voting.
Any qualified voter whose physical disability
confines him to a hospital or to his home and prevents
him from being present and personally voting at the polls
on any municipal election day, shall also be entitled to
vote as an absentee voter. Such voter shall make
application for an absentee ballot as prescribed by the
Supervisor of Elections and, in addition, shall obtain a
certificate from a duly licensed physician of this state.
The certificate shall state that the voter is mentally
competent to vote in municipal elections, and that
because of the illness or injury which confines him to a
hospital or to his home the voter is now, or will be,
prevented from voting personally at the election. '''he
certificate shall be received and filed, together with
the application, in the office of the Supervisor of
Elections not later than 10 days prior to the election.
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