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ROBERT L. EHRLICH, JR., Governor H.B. 1368
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(II) DURING THE PERIOD THAT IS LESS THAN 20 DAYS BEFORE AN
ELECTION, WITHIN 3 BUSINESS DAYS AFTER THE PETITION IS SUBMITTED.
[(c)] (D) Before taking office, the appointee to the office of State Administrator
shall take the oath required by Article I, § 9 of the Maryland Constitution.
2-202.1.
(A) EACH LOCAL BOARD SHALL ADOPT REGULATIONS RELATING TO:
(1) PROCEDURES TO BE FOLLOWED BY THE BOARD UNDER § 3-301 OF
THIS ARTICLE IN DETERMINING WHETHER AN APPLICANT IS QUALIFIED TO BECOME
A REGISTERED VOTER; AND
(2) PROCEDURES TO BE FOLLOWED BY THE BOARD IN ADMINISTERING
TITLE 3, SUBTITLE 3 OF THIS ARTICLE, INCLUDING:
(I) PROCEDURES AND TIMETABLES FOR OBTAINING, RECEIVING,
AND PROCESSING INFORMATION ABOUT VOTERS' CHANGES OF ADDRESS OR
CHANGES IN ELIGIBILITY STATUS; AND
(II) PROCEDURES AND TIMETABLES FOR REMOVING VOTERS FROM
THE VOTER REGISTRY.
(B) NOTWITHSTANDING § 2-202 OF THIS SUBTITLE, BEFORE A LOCAL BOARD,
OR AN EMPLOYEE OF THE BOARD, ALTERS PRECINCT BOUNDARIES OR ALTERS THE
LOCATION OF A POLLING PLACE, THE LOCAL BOARD SHALL:
(1) ISSUE PUBLIC NOTICE OF THE PROPOSED ALTERATION AT LEAST 90
DAYS BEFORE THE DATE OF THE ELECTION TO WHICH THE ALTERATION WOULD
APPLY;
(2) ACCEPT PUBLIC COMMENTS ON THE PROPOSED ALTERATION;
(3) SUBMIT THE PROPOSED ALTERATION, AND ANY COMMENTS
RECEIVED, TO THE STATE ADMINISTRATOR FOR THE STATE ADMINISTRATOR'S
REVIEW; AND
(4) RECEIVE THE APPROVAL OF THE STATE ADMINISTRATOR
2-206.
(A) Subject to the requirements of this article and the policies and guidance of
the local board, the election director [may]:
(1) MAY appoint the employees of the local board;
(2) MAY train judges of election;
(3) MAY give notice of elections;
(4) MAY, upon the request of an elderly or disabled voter whose polling
place is not structurally barrier free, provide an alternate polling place to the voter;
(5) MAY issue voter acknowledgment notices and voter notification cards;
(6) MAY receive certificates of candidacy;
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