Unannotated Code of Maryland (Last Updated: May 16, 2014) |
ELECTION LAW |
TITLE 6. PETITIONS |
SUBTITLE 1. DEFINITIONS AND GENERAL PROVISIONS |
§ 6-103. Regulations; guidelines; forms
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(a) Regulations. --
(1) The State Board shall adopt regulations, consistent with this title, to carry out the provisions of this title.
(2) The regulations shall:
(i) prescribe the form and content of petitions;
(ii) specify procedures for the circulation of petitions for signatures;
(iii) specify procedures for the verification and counting of signatures; and
(iv) provide any other procedural or technical requirements that the State Board considers appropriate.
(b) Guidelines, instructions, and forms. --
(1) The State Board shall:
(i) prepare guidelines and instructions relating to the petition process; and
(ii) design and arrange to have printed sample forms conforming to this subtitle for each purpose for which a petition is authorized by law.
(2) The guidelines, instructions, and forms shall be provided to the public, on request, without charge.