Maryland Regulations § 33.08.03.05 Instructions to Staff and Public
Regulation Text
A.
In General. At the start of the canvass, the board shall generally instruct the staff, the public, and the media on the:
(1)
Process to be completed; and
(2)
Procedures to be followed.
B.
Specifics. The instructions shall include:
(1)
The need to maintain order during the canvass;
(2)
The distance that must be maintained while inspecting ballots;
(3)
The prohibition against food and beverages;
(4)
The prohibition against noise and distractions;
(5)
The board's authority to maintain order throughout the canvass;
(6)
Information on breaks;
(7)
The locations of telephones and restrooms; and
(8)
Other relevant matters.
C.
Posted Notice.
(1)
The board shall post written notices in and around the counting center that instruct the public and the media of the conduct required in the counting center.
(2)
The notice shall include each of the items specified in §B(1)-(5) of this regulation.
History
Regulations .05 adopted as an emergency provision effective March 1, 2000 (27:6 Md. R. 636); adopted permanently effective July 10, 2000 (27:13 Md. R. 1213)
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