WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor Ch. 370
(2) AS PROVIDED BY STATE LAW, BY REASON OF CRIMINAL
CONVICTION, OR GUARDIANSHIP FOR MENTAL DISABILITY;
(3) UPON A DETERMINATION UNDER § 3-18 OF THIS SUBTITLE THAT A
REGISTRANT HAS DIED; OR
(4) SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF SUBSECTION (B) OF THIS SECTION,
A CHANGE OF RESIDENCE.
(B) (1) EACH ELECTION BOARD SHALL PERIODICALLY MAKE A
REASONABLE EFFORT TO REMOVE PERSONS FROM THE VOTER ROLL WHO HAVE
BECOME INELIGIBLE BY REASON OF A CHANGE OF ADDRESS.
(2) THE PROCESS USED BY AN ELECTION BOARD TO IDENTIFY, NOTIFY,
AND REMOVE VOTERS REGISTRANTS WHO HAVE BECOME INELIGIBLE BY REASON
OF A CHANGE OF ADDRESS SHALL BE APPROVED BY THE STATE ADMINISTRATIVE
BOARD OF ELECTION LAWS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISION OF THIS
SECTION.
(3) THE PROCESS OF PERIODICALLY REMOVING INELIGIBLE VOTERS
REGISTRANTS FROM THE VOTER ROLL SHALL BE COMPLETED AT LEAST 90 DAYS
BEFORE AN ELECTION.
(4) (I) UPON IDENTIFYING A VOTER REGISTRANT WHO HAS
REPORTEDLY CHANGED RESIDENCE WITHIN THE SAME REGISTRAR'S
JURISDICTION, AN ELECTION BOARD SHALL CHANGE THE REGISTRANT'S ADDRESS
AND SEND THE VOTER REGISTRANT A NOTICE APPROVED BY THE STATE BOARD.
THE NOTICE SHALL BE SENT BY FORWARDABLE MAIL WITH A POSTAGE PREPAID
AND PREADDRESSED RETURN CARD ON WHICH THE VOTER REGISTRANT MAY
REPORT THE PERSON'S CURRENT ADDRESS.
(5) (I) IF IT APPEARS FROM INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE POSTAL
SERVICE THAT A REGISTRANT HAS MOVED TO A DIFFERENT RESIDENCE NOT
WITHIN THE SAME REGISTRAR'S JURISDICTION, AN ELECTION BOARD SHALL SEND
THE REGISTRANT A NOTICE APPROVED BY THE STATE ADMINISTRATIVE BOARD OF
ELECTION LAWS. THE NOTICE SHALL BE SENT BY FORWARDABLE RETURN MAIL
WITH A POSTAGE PREPAID AND PREADDRESSED RETURN CARD ON WHICH THE
REGISTRANT MAY STATE THE REGISTRANT'S CURRENT ADDRESS.
(II) THE NOTICE APPROVED BY THE STATE BOARD SHALL ADVISE
VOTERS REGISTRANTS OF THEIR POTENTIAL INACTIVE STATUS AS DESCRIBED IN
PARAGRAPH (7) OF THIS SUBSECTION.
(5) (6) UPON RECEIPT OF THE RETURN CARD DESCRIBED IN
PARAGRAPH (4) OF THIS SUBSECTION, AN ELECTION BOARD SHALL MAKE ANY
NEEDED CORRECTIONS IN ITS RECORDS TO REFLECT THE VOTER'S REGISTRANT'S
CURRENT RESIDENCE.
(6) (7) A BOARD MAY NOT REMOVE A VOTER REGISTRANT FROM THE
VOTER ROLL ON THE GROUNDS OF A CHANGE OF ADDRESS UNLESS:
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