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§ 2-104. Statewide meeting for local board members

West's Annotated Code of MarylandElection Law

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Election Law (Refs & Annos)
Title 2. Powers and Duties of the State and Local Boards
Subtitle 1. State Board (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Election Law, § 2-104
Formerly cited as MD CODE Art. 33, § 2-104
§ 2-104. Statewide meeting for local board members
Currentness
In general
(a) In the year preceding each year in which a primary and general election is to be held throughout the State, the State Board shall conduct a meeting for the members of the local boards.
Mandatory attendance at meetings
(b) Unless excused by the State Administrator in accordance with regulations of the State Board, the following individuals are required to attend the meeting:
(1) the members, substitute members, counsel, and election director of each local board; and
(2) any other individuals designated by the State Board or a local board to attend the meeting.
Time, place, and purpose of meeting
(c)(1) The meeting shall be held at a time and place and continue for such period of time as the State Board considers necessary.
(2) The purpose of the meeting is to instruct the members of the local boards, the election directors, the counsel to local boards, and the other employees who are in attendance, concerning their duties in the conduct of elections.
Reimbursement for expenses
(d) Each member, substitute member, election director, counsel, or other employee who is required or authorized to attend the meeting shall be reimbursed by the county government:
(1) for all reasonable expenses for each day that the individual attends the meeting; and
(2) for mileage from the individual's place of residence to the place of meeting and return, in accordance with the Standard State Travel Regulations.1

Credits

Added as Art. 33, § 2-104, by Acts 1998, c. 585, § 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1999. Transferred to Election Law § 2-104 by Acts 2002, c. 291, § 2, eff. Jan. 1, 2003. Amended by Acts 2002, c. 291, § 4, eff. Jan. 1, 2003.
Formerly Art. 33, § 2-104.

Footnotes

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COMAR 23.02.01.01 et seq.
MD Code, Election Law, § 2-104, MD ELEC LAW § 2-104
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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