Md. Code Ann., Elec. Law § 9-203
Ballot requirements
Effective Jan 1, 2003Added as Art. 33, § 9-203, by Acts 1998, c. 585, § 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1999. Transferred to Election Law § 9-203 by Acts 2002, c. 291, § 2, eff. Jan. 1, 2003. Amended by Acts 2002, c. 291, § 4, eff. Jan. 1, 2003.State of Maryland
- (1) be easily understandable by voters;
- (2) present all candidates and questions in a fair and nondiscriminatory manner;
- (3) permit the voter to easily record a vote on questions and on the voter's choices among candidates;
- (4) protect the secrecy of each voter's choices; and
- (5) facilitate the accurate tabulation of the choices of the voters.
Each ballot shall:
Added as Art. 33, § 9-203, by Acts 1998, c. 585, § 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1999. Transferred to Election Law § 9-203 by Acts 2002, c. 291, § 2, eff. Jan. 1, 2003. Amended by Acts 2002, c. 291, § 4, eff. Jan. 1, 2003.
Formerly Art. 33, § 9-203.