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§ 12-105. Bond requirements for recount petition or counterpetition

West's Annotated Code of MarylandElection Law

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Election Law (Refs & Annos)
Title 12. Contested Elections (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 1. Recounts (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Election Law, § 12-105
Formerly cited as MD CODE Art. 33, § 12-105
§ 12-105. Bond requirements for recount petition or counterpetition
In general
(a) A petition or counterpetition filed under this subtitle shall be filed with a bond as provided under subsection (b) of this section.
Determination and setting bond
(b)(1) If a recount is being conducted in only one county, a judge of the circuit court of the county shall determine and set the bond to be filed by the petitioner or counterpetitioner sufficient to pay the reasonable costs of the recount.
(2) If the recount is being conducted in more than one county, a judge of the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County shall determine and set the bond.

Credits

Added as Art. 33, § 12-105, by Acts 1998, c. 585, § 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1999. Transferred to Election Law § 12-105 by Acts 2002, c. 291, § 2, eff. Jan. 1, 2003. Amended by Acts 2002, c. 291, § 4, eff. Jan. 1, 2003.
Formerly Art. 33, § 12-105.
MD Code, Election Law, § 12-105, MD ELEC LAW § 12-105
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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