MARVIN MANDEL, Governor

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(c) In ALLEGANY, Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Howard,
Harford, Prince George's and Montgomery counties and
Baltimore City, a voter registration—by—mail program
shall be established and administered by general rules
and regulations promulgated by the State Administrative
Board of Election Lavs for all federal. State, and local
elections, following the general registration
requirements of this article. Registration forms shall
be designed to require the applicant to supply
information required by this article, for the
registration of voters to ascertain the qualifications of
the voter applying for registration by mail, and to
prevent fraudulent registrations. The information
required on these forms shall be supplied by the
applicant under penalties of perjury. Registration by
mail under this subsection may be made from and after
January 1, 1974.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act
shall take effect July 1, 1975.

Approved April 1, 1975.

CHAPTER 107
(House Bill 688)

AN ACT concerning

Crimes and Punishments — Graveyard Desecration

FOR the purpose of repealing an exception in the law to
the crime of removing dead bodies from graveyards
without permission.

BY repealing

Article 27 — Crimes and Punishments

Section 266

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1971 Replacement Volume and 1974 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT   ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF

MARYLAND, That Section   266 of Article 27 - Crimes and

Punishments, of the     Annotated Code of Maryland (1971

Replacement Volume and   1974 Supplement) be and it is