HARRY HUGHES, Governor

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(III) FOR THE PURPOSES OF PARAGRAPH (2)(1)2. OF
THIS SUBSECTION AS IT APPLIES TO APPLICATIONS RECEIVED FROM
OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES, AS DEFINED IN § 27-9(D)(4) OF THIS
ARTICLE, THE APPLICANT'S AFFIDAVIT THAT THE APPLICATION WAS
COMPLETED AND MAILED BEFORE THE DEADLINE ESTABLISHED IN
SUBSECTION (A)(1) OF THIS SECTION SHALL SUFFICE TO ESTABLISH THAT
THE APPLICATION WAS TIMELY MAILED IF:

1. THE POSTAL SERVICE OF THE COUNTRY FROM
WHICH THE APPLICATION WAS MAILED DOES NOT PROVIDE A POSTMARK; OR

2. THE APPLICATION IS RECEIVED FROM A
PRIVATE MAIL SERVICE.

(3)  Any registered voter who moves from the address
specified in the voter's registration or changes his name, within
30 days thereafter, shall notify the board of the voter's former
and new addresses or former and new names, as the case may be.

(4)  TIMELY RECEIPT OF A VOTER REGISTRATION
APPLICATION BY ANY LOCAL BOARD OR BY THE STATE ADMINISTRATIVE
BOARD OF ELECTION LAWS SHALL BE DEEMED TIMELY RECEIPT BY THE
LOCAL BOARD IN THE COUNTY IN WHICH THE APPLICANT'S RESIDENCE IS
LOCATED.

(5)  ANY VOTER REGISTRATION APPLICATION RECEIVED BY
THE STATE ADMINISTRATIVE BOARD OF ELECTION LAWS SHALL BE
FORWARDED IMMEDIATELY TO THE LOCAL BOARD IN THE COUNTY IN WHICH
THE APPLICANT'S RESIDENCE IS LOCATED.

(6)  ANY VOTER REGISTRATION APPLICATION RECEIVED BY A
LOCAL BOARD FOR AN APPLICANT WHOSE RESIDENCE IS NOT LOCATED IN
THAT LOCAL BOARD'S COUNTY A COUNTY IN WHICH THE APPLICANT DOES
NOT RESIDE SHALL, IF THE APPLICANT RESIDES IN THE STATE, BE
FORWARDED IMMEDIATELY TO THE LOCAL BOARD IN THE COUNTY IN WHICH
THE APPLICANT'S RESIDENCE IS LOCATED.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall
take effect July 1, 1986.

Approved April 29, 1986.