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1220 LAWS OF MARYLAND Ch. 388
SECTION 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall
take effect July 1, 1983.
Approved May 24, 1983.
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CHAPTER 389
(House Bill 1013)
AN ACT concerning
Election Offenses - Penalties
FOR the purpose of providing that persons convicted of certain
offenses may be punished by a fine within certain amounts or
imprisonment for a certain time, or both, in the discretion
of the Court; and deleting minimum terms of imprisonment for
persons convicted of certain election offenses.
BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article 33 - Election Code
Section 24-1 and 24-2
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1976 Replacement Volume and 1982 Supplement)
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SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:
Article 33 - Election Code
24-1.
Every person convicted of any offense under the provisions
of this section shall be punished by A FINE OF NOT LESS THAN $100
NOR MORE THAN $2,500 $1,000 OR BY imprisonment in jail or in the
penitentiary for not less than six months nor more than five
years, OR BOTH, IN THE DISCRETION OF THE COURT. The following
offenses shall be applicable to any actions or conduct of any
board acting under the provisions of this article:
(a) Falsely to impersonate a voter or other person, and
register or attempt or offer to register in the name of such
voter or other person;
(b) To register or attempt to make application to register
in or under the name of any other person, or in or under any
false, assumed or fictitious name, or in or under any name not
his own;
(c) To register to vote in two election districts or
precincts;
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