Maryland Statutes § 9-301 In general
Statute Text
(a)
This subtitle applies to every election governed by this article.
(b)
The State Board shall prescribe all forms required to comply with:
(1)
this subtitle; and
(2)
any requirements of relevant federal law.
(c)
The State Board and each local board shall:
(1)
notwithstanding the use of the term "absentee" in this article, refer to absentee ballots as "mail-in ballots" and absentee voting as "mail-in voting" in all communications with voters and the general public; and
(2)
include in public communications regarding "mail-in voting" a statement that "mail-in voting" is referred to as absentee voting in the Maryland Constitution, the Annotated Code of Maryland, and the Code of Maryland Regulations.
History
Amended by 2020 Md. Laws, Ch. 37 , Sec. 1 , eff. 5/8/2020 .
Amended by 2020 Md. Laws, Ch. 36 , Sec. 1 , eff. 5/8/2020 .
Explore Related Documents
This section contains links to related documents with the same tags to allow you quickly access other relevant legal materials. These links include document types and counts, enabling you to explore similar content efficiently.
- Applicability and Scope of Laws (138)
- Definitions (74)
-
Election Officials / Responsibilities - Election Officials (391)
- Statutes (112)
- Regulations (279)
- Election Law Manual
- Chapter 2: State Regulation of Candidacies And Candidate Ballot Access, Subchapter 3: Public Support Requirements
- Chapter 2: State Regulation of Candidacies And Candidate Ballot Access, Subchapter 4: Miscellaneous Candidacy Regulations
- Chapter 2: State Regulation of Candidacies And Candidate Ballot Access, Subchapter 5: Ballot Access Challenges
- Chapter 4: State Regulation of Ballot Measures, Subchapter 4: Court Involvement in Ballot Measure Issues
- Chapter 6: Election Administration, Subchapter 1: Introduction
- Chapter 6: Election Administration, Subchapter 2: Ballot Creation
- Chapter 6: Election Administration, Subchapter 3: Absentee Voting
- Chapter 6: Election Administration, Subchapter 5: Polling Place Selection
- Chapter 6: Election Administration, Subchapter 6: Poll Workers
- Chapter 6: Election Administration, Subchapter 8: Rescheduling an Election Due to Disaster
- Chapter 7: The Role of Courts on Election Day, Subchapter 1: Introduction
- Chapter 7: The Role of Courts on Election Day, Subchapter 2: Election Day Remedies Sought
- Chapter 8: Canvassing, Certification, and Recounts, Subchapter 2: Canvassing
- Chapter 8: Canvassing, Certification, and Recounts, Subchapter 4: Recounts
- Chapter 12: Special Considerations, Subchapter 6: Immunity for Election Officials