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§ 5501. Purpose of chapter; scope. - It is the purpose and intent of the General Assembly...
§ 5502. Persons eligible to vote by absentee ballot. - Any qualified elector, duly registered, of this State may cast...
§ 5503. Request for ballot; statements for absentee ballots; delivery of absentee ballots. - (a) An elector desiring to vote by absentee ballot in...
§ 5504. Distribution of ballots, envelopes, and instructions; envelope specifications; pre-paid postage. - (a) Upon receipt of a statement from an elector pursuant...
§ 5505. Requirements for ballot envelope; numbering and coding; voter identification label; statement of eligibility. - (a) The Department shall provide to each elector to whom...
§ 5506. Instructions for completing absentee ballots. - The Attorney General shall prepare a list of instructions to...
§ 5507. Voting procedure; execution of statement; return of ballot. - The procedure for completing an absentee ballot and returning it...
§ 5508. Time limit for return of ballot; late ballots. - (a) The Department shall endorse the date and time of...
§ 5509. Procedure on receipt of ballot envelope by Department. - (a) Upon receipt of a ballot envelope the Department, or...
§ 5510. Counting procedure for absentee ballots. - At any time between the Friday before the day of...
§ 5510A. Preparing absentee ballots for tabulation. - (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter or regulations...
§ 5511. Carrier envelope specifications; carrier envelopes as ballot boxes. - (a) The Department shall purchase envelopes to be used as...
§ 5512. Envelopes in general; approval by Attorney General. - The Attorney General shall personally approve each kind or type...
§ 5513. Challenges. - (a) The ballot of any elector choosing to vote by...
§ 5514. Rejected ballots. - (a) No vote shall be accepted or counted if: (1)...
§ 5515. Validity of absentee voter's ballot for wrong district. - If an absentee voter marks and returns an absentee ballot...
§ 5517. File of absentee voters. - (a) The Department shall maintain records providing for the prevention...
§ 5518. Members of the armed forces and certain other electors; 1 absentee request to cover all elections; federal post card application (FPCA); electronic transmission of balloting materials. - (a) Any person who qualifies for an absentee ballot pursuant...
§ 5520. Special write-in absentee ballot; procedures; qualifications. - (a) Notwithstanding any other provisions of this title, an elector...
§ 5521. Federal write-in absentee ballot; acceptance; combined request for registration and ballot submission. - (a) Notwithstanding any other provisions of this title, an elector...
§ 5522. Duties of Department of Elections; political balance of absentee judges; security. - (a) The Department shall ensure that each panel of absentee...
§ 5523. Logic and accuracy testing of absentee ballot tabulating equipment; authority of the State Election Commissioner. - (a) The State Election Commissioner, in consultation with the Department...
§ 5524. Emergency authority for the State Election Commissioner. - (a) In the event that a national or local emergency...
§ 5525. Electronic delivery of absentee ballots. - (a) The provisions of this section apply to persons eligible...
§ 5526. System for voters to determine status of their absentee ballots. - The State Election Commissioner, in collaboration with the Department offices,...
§ 5527. Authority to implement provisions of the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voters Act. - The State Election Commissioner, in collaboration with the Department offices,...