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Ch. 291
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2002 LAWS OF MARYLAND
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Subtitle 5. Statewide Canvass and Certification.
11-501.
(a) Following each gubernatorial primary or special primary election in the
State, the State Board shall:
(1) Convene within 2 days after the certified official election results are
received from the local boards;
(2) If a majority of the members of the State Board is not present,
adjourn for not more than 1 day;
(3) Determine which candidates, by the greatest number of votes, have
been nominated to each office and which questions have received a sufficient number
of votes to be adopted or approved; and
(4) Prepare and certify statewide election results based on the certified
copies of the statements made by the county boards of canvassers.
(b) (1) If a member of the State Board dissents from a determination of an
election result or reasonably believes that the conduct of a Board member or Board
proceeding was not in compliance with applicable law or regulation or was otherwise
illegal or irregular, the member shall prepare and file with the Board a distinct
written statement of the reasons for the dissent or concern.
(2) The State Board shall maintain a file of the written statements
submitted under this subsection by members of the Board.
REVISOR'S NOTE: This section formerly was Art. 33, § 11-501.
No changes are made.
11-502.
(a) The Board of State Canvassers consists of the following members:
(1) The Secretary of State;
(2) The Comptroller;
(3) The State Treasurer;
(4) The Clerk of the Court of Appeals; and
(5) The Attorney General.
(b) Three members of the Board of State Canvassers constitute a quorum.
(c) The State Administrator of the State Board of Elections serves as secretary
to the Board of State Canvassers.
(d) The State Treasurer may appoint, as the Treasurer's designee, a deputy
treasurer to serve on the Board of State Canvassers.
REVISOR'S NOTE: This section formerly was Art. 33, § 11-502.
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