Chapter 33.16.06 - Canvass of Ballots - Rejecting Ballots

  1. § 33.16.06.01 - Unanimous Vote Required
  2. § 33.16.06.02 - Voter Intent
  3. § 33.16.06.03 - Ballot Rejection - Basic Grounds
  4. § 33.16.06.04 - Ballot Rejection - Multiple Ballots from the Same Individual
  5. § 33.16.06.05 - Vote or Contest Rejection

Notes

Effective date:
Regulations .01-.06 adopted as an emergency provision effective July 3, 2002 (29:18 Md. R. 1441); adopted permanently effective October 14, 2002 (29:20 Md. R. 1596)
Regulation .01 amended effective November 24, 2003 (30:23 Md. R. 1655)
Regulation .03 amended as an emergency provision effective June 2, 2006 (33:13 Md. R. 1062); amended permanently effective August 14, 2006 (33:16 Md. R. 1366)
Regulation .06 repealed and new Regulation .06 adopted effective November 24, 2003 (30:23 Md. R. 1655)
Regulation .07 adopted effective November 24, 2003 (30:23 Md. R. 1655)
Regulations .05-.07 recodified to Regulations .06-.08 and new Regulation .05 adopted as an emergency provision effective August 25, 2006 (33:19 Md. R. 1556)
Regulations .05-.07 recodified to Regulations .06-.08 and new Regulation .05 adopted as an emergency provision effective August 25, 2006 (33:19 Md. R. 1556); superseded effective September 13, 2006 (33:21 Md. R. 1672); emergency status expired January 31, 2007
Regulations .05-.07 recodified to Regulations .06-.08 and new Regulation .05 adopted effective November 19, 2007 (34:23 Md. R. 2027)
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Chapter revised and recodified from COMAR 33.16.05 effective October 19, 2009 (36:21 Md. R. 1595)
Regulation .04B amended as an emergency provision effective October 13, 2020 (47:23 Md. R. 976); emergency provision expired December 31, 2020
Regulation .04B amended as an emergency provision effective July 18, 2022 (49:17 Md. R. 788)
Regulation .04 amended effective December 12, 2022 (49:25 Md. R. 1041-1070)

Authority: Election Law Article, §§ 2-102(b)(4), 2-202(b), 9-402, 9-403, 9-404, 9-406, and 11-303(c), (d)(2)(iii), and (e), Annotated Code of Maryland

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