Maryland Statutes
Election Law
Title 11 - Canvassing

Subtitle 1 - Definitions

Section 11-101 - Definitions - (a) In this title the following words have the meanings...

Subtitle 2 - Closing the Polls

Section 11-201 - Regulations - The State Board shall adopt regulations consistent with the provisions...

Section 11-202 - Election Judges -- Procedures for Vote Counting - (a) (1) Each qualified voter present at the polls at...

Subtitle 3 - Vote Canvassing by Local Board

Section 11-301 - Organization of Local Boards of Canvassers - (a) A board of canvassers shall: (1) convene at the...

Section 11-302 - Canvassing of Absentee Ballots - (a) Following an election, each local board shall meet at...

Section 11-303 - Canvassing of Provisional Ballots - (a) Following an election, each local board shall meet at...

Section 11-303.1 - Counting Properly Cast Ballots -- Death of Voter - A ballot properly cast by a voter who dies before...

Section 11-304 - Rejected Absentee Ballot; Appeal - (a) A candidate or absentee voter aggrieved by the decision...

Section 11-305 - Administrative Complaints - Any person who asserts that an election official has violated...

Section 11-306 - Custody and Security of Documents and Records Related to the Canvass - The person designated to maintain custody of the documents and...

Section 11-307 - Errors in Canvass Documents - (a) If a board of canvassers determines that there appears...

Section 11-308 - Verification of Vote Count - (a) Within 10 days after any election, and before certifying...

Section 11-309 - Postelection Tabulation Audit - (a) (1) In this section the following words have the...

Subtitle 4 - Certification of Election Results by Local Board

Section 11-401 - Certified Copies of Results - (a) (1) After each election, each board of canvassers shall...

Section 11-402 - Release and Publication of Returns - (a) Unless otherwise provided by the Maryland Constitution, and except...

Section 11-403 - Security and Inspection of Voting System - (a) (1) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this...

Subtitle 5 - Statewide Canvass and Certification

Section 11-501 - State Board -- Canvass of Primary Election Results - (a) Following each gubernatorial primary or special primary election to...

Section 11-502 - Board of State Canvassers - (a) The Board of State Canvassers consists of the following...

Section 11-503 - Board of State Canvassers -- Canvass of Election Results - (a) The Board of State Canvassers shall: (1) (i) convene...

Subtitle 6 - Certification of General Election Results and Issuance of Commissions of Election

Section 11-601 - Governor -- Determination and Proclamation of Votes - (a) On receipt, in accordance with this subtitle, of the...

Section 11-602 - Governor -- Commissions of Election - The Governor shall issue a commission to an individual elected...

Section 11-603 - State Board -- Certification of Results - (a) The State Board shall certify election results in accordance...

Section 11-604 - Member of Congress -- Effect of Certification - A certificate issued by the State Board to the Secretary...

Section 11-605 - Municipal Referenda -- Reporting of Results - (a) In a county, municipal corporation, or other political subdivision...