Maryland Statutes
Election Law
Title 10 - Polling Places

Subtitle 1 - Polling Place Sites

Section 10-101 - In General - (a) (1) Each local board shall designate a polling place...

Section 10-102 - Alternative Polling Places -- Elderly Individuals and Individuals With Disabilities - (a) If the polling place assigned to an elderly or...

Subtitle 2 - Election Judges

Section 10-201 - In General - (a) (1) (i) Except as provided in subparagraph (ii) of...

Section 10-202 - Qualifications for Election Judges - (a) (1) Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this...

Section 10-203 - Appointment of Election Judges - (a) The election director, with the approval of the local...

Section 10-204 - Oath - (a) (1) Each election judge shall take and subscribe to...

Section 10-205 - Compensation of Election Judges - (a) (1) A local board may fix the compensation of...

Section 10-206 - Instruction for Election Judges - (a) In consultation with the local boards, the State Board...

Section 10-207 - Removal of an Election Judge - (a) A local board shall investigate promptly each complaint it...

Subtitle 3 - Polling Place Procedures

Section 10-301 - Hours for Voting - (a) On an election day, a polling place shall be...

Section 10-301.1 - Early Voting and Early Voting Centers - (a) Except as provided under Title 9, Subtitle 3 of...

Section 10-302 - Delivery of Equipment and Supplies; Backup Copies - (a) In a timely manner for each election, the local...

Section 10-303 - Authority and Duties of Election Judges - (a) Under the supervision of a chief judge, an election...

Section 10-304 - Duties of Police Officers - (a) (1) A police officer who is on duty at...

Section 10-305 - Vacancy in Polling Place Staff During Voting Hours - (a) If there is a vacancy in the polling place...

Section 10-306 - Information for Voters at Polling Place - (a) (1) The State Board, in consultation with the election...

Section 10-307 - Responsibilities of the Local Board - (a) The members of each local board shall be available...

Section 10-308 - Access to Voting Room - (a) An election judge shall allow the following individuals to...

Section 10-309 - Responsibilities of Election Judges on Election Day -- Before the Polls Open - (a) In accordance with instructions provided by the election director,...

Section 10-310 - Responsibilities of Election Judges on Election Day -- Voting Hours - (a) For each individual who seeks to vote, an election...

Section 10-311 - Challengers and Watchers - (a) (1) The following persons or entities have the right...

Section 10-312 - Challenge of an Individual's Right to Vote - (a) (1) The right of an individual to vote may...

Section 10-313 - Write-in Voting - (a) In any general election or special general election, a...

Section 10-314 - Closing of the Polls - (a) (1) The local board shall provide election judges with...

Section 10-315 - Time Off for Employees to Vote - (a) Every employer in the State shall permit any employee...

Subtitle 4 - Election Day Page Program

Section 10-401 - Definitions - (a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings...

Section 10-402 - Election Day Page Program - (a) There is an Election Day Page Program. (b) The...

Section 10-403 - Participation by Local Board - (a) (1) A local board may participate in the Program....

Section 10-404 - Pages - (a) To qualify as a page, an individual must: (1)...

Section 10-405 - Written Oath - (a) Each page shall take and subscribe to a written...