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MUNICIPAL CHAPTERS

BALLOTS AS THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF MANAGERS SHALL
DESIGNATE, AND THE POLLS SHALL REMAIN OPEN FROM 11:00
A.M. TO 7:00 P.M. AND SHALL BE PRESIDED OVER BY JUDGES
AND CLERKS OF ELECTION TO BE APPOINTED BY THE CHAIRMAN OF
THE BOARD. ANY QUALIFIED VOTER, AS DEFINED ABOVE, MAY
OBTAIN AN ABSENTEE BALLOT FROM THE VILLAGE MANAGER AND
ALL SUCH ABSENTEE BALLOTS, IN ORDER TO BE VALID, MUST BE
RETURNED TO THE VILLAGE MANAGER PRIOR TO THE TIME OF THE
CLOSING OF THE POLLS. ALL OTHER RULES AND REGULATIONS
RELATING TO VOTING SHALL BE FIXED BY THE BOARD OF
MANAGERS AND POSTED AT THE VILLAGE OFFICE AT LEAST ONE
WEEK BEFORE THE DAY OF ELECTION; Provided, however, that
this resolution be posted at the Town Hall for a period
of at least forty days following the date of its adoption
and provided further that a summary of this resolution be
published in a newspaper of general circulation within
Chevy Chase Village not less than four times at equal
intervals within a period of at least forty days after
the adoption of this resolution.

This amendment shall become effective following the
compliance with the above-mentioned conditions on the
fiftieth day after its having been passed by the board.

CHEVY CHASE VILLAGE CHARTER - AMENDMENT

A CHARTER AMENDMENT ENTITLED:

5. An amendment to amend section 78, paragraph d, part
three so as to provide in the event of a dispute as to
whether a resident is entitled to vote that the resident
sign an affidavit of bona fide residence within the
village for at least thirty days prior to the election
rather than six months prior to the election.

BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Managers of Chevy
Chase Village on this 11th day of February, 1974, that
Section 78, Paragraph (d), Part Three of the Chevy Chase
Village Charter shall be amended so that Paragraph (d),
Part Three of Section 78 reading as follows [In the event
of a dispute as to whether a resident is entitled to vote
the judges of election shall decide the same provided the
applicant will sign an affidavit of bona fide residence
within the Village for at least six months prior to the
election and is a registered and qualified voter of the
State of Maryland. In the event the judges cannot agree
then the eligibility of the applicant shall be determined
by the Chairman of the Board of Managers which shall be
final except any person aggrieved by reason of such
decision may appeal to the Circuit Court for Montgomery