1. (a) A qualified applicant may designate a duly authorized agent to pick up and deliver an absentee ballot under this subtitle.

2. (b) An agent of the voter under this section:

   1. (1) must be at least 18 years old;
   2. (2) may not be a candidate on that ballot;
   3. (3) shall be designated in a writing signed by the voter under penalty of perjury; and

   4. (4) shall execute an affidavit under penalty of perjury that the ballot was:

      1. (i) delivered to the voter who submitted the application;
      2. (ii) marked and placed in an envelope by the voter, or with assistance as allowed by regulation, in the agent's presence; and
      3. (iii) returned to the local board by the agent.

Added as Art. 33, § 9-307, by Acts 1998, c. 585, § 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1999. Transferred to Election Law § 9-307 by Acts 2002, c. 291, § 2, eff. Jan. 1, 2003. Amended by Acts 2002, c. 291, § 4, eff. Jan. 1, 2003.

Formerly Art. 33, § 9-307.