(a) This subtitle applies to every election governed by this article.
(b) The State Board shall prescribe all forms required to comply with:
(1) this subtitle; and
(2) any requirements of relevant federal law.
(c) The State Board and each local board shall:
(1) notwithstanding the use of the term “absentee” in this article, refer to absentee ballots as “mail–in ballots” and absentee voting as “mail–in voting” in all communications with voters and the general public; and
(2) include in public communications regarding “mail–in voting” a statement that “mail–in voting” is referred to as absentee voting in the Maryland Constitution, the Annotated Code of Maryland, and the Code of Maryland Regulations.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Section 9-302 - Documentation by Local Boards
Section 9-304 - Permissible Unless Federal Preemption
Section 9-305 - Applications for Absentee Ballot
Section 9-306 - Review of Application; Issuance or Rejection
Section 9-307 - Use of an Agent in Absentee Ballot Process
Section 9-308 - Assistance in Marking Ballot
Section 9-308.1 - Online Ballot Marking Tool
Section 9-310 - Envelope, Oath, and Instructions
Section 9-311 - Additional Compensation and Expenses
Section 9-312 - Penalty for Offenses Relating to Absentee Voting