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§ 3-501. Removal of voters from statewide voter registration list

West's Annotated Code of MarylandElection LawEffective: June 1, 2014

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Election Law (Refs & Annos)
Title 3. Voter Registration (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 5. Statewide Voter Registration List (Refs & Annos)
Effective: June 1, 2014
MD Code, Election Law, § 3-501
Formerly cited as MD CODE Art. 33, § 3-502
§ 3-501. Removal of voters from statewide voter registration list
Currentness
An election director may remove a voter from the statewide voter registration list only:
(1) at the request of the voter, provided the request is:
(i) signed by the voter;
(ii) authenticated by the election director; and
(iii) in a format acceptable to the State Board or on a cancellation notice provided by the voter on a voter registration application;
(2) upon determining, based on information provided pursuant to § 3-504 of this subtitle, that the voter is no longer eligible because:
(i) the voter is not qualified to be a registered voter as provided in § 3-102(b) of this title; or
(ii) the voter is deceased;
(3) if the voter has moved outside the State, as determined by conducting the procedures established in § 3-502 of this subtitle; or
(4) if, in accordance with the administrative complaint process under § 3-602 of this title, the State Administrator or the State Administrator's designee has determined that the voter is not qualified to be registered to vote.

Credits

Added as Art. 33, § 3-502, by Acts 1998, c. 585, § 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1999. Transferred to Election Law § 3-502 by Acts 2002, c. 291, § 2, eff. Jan. 1, 2003. Amended by Acts 2002, c. 291, § 4, eff. Jan. 1, 2003. Renumbered as Election Law § 3-501 by Acts 2005, c. 572, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006. Amended by Acts 2005, c. 572, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006; Acts 2006, c. 61, § 2, eff. April 10, 2006; Acts 2006, c. 354, § 1, eff. May 2, 2006; Acts 2010, c. 72, § 1, eff. April 13, 2010; Acts 2014, c. 467, § 1, eff. June 1, 2014.
MD Code, Election Law, § 3-501, MD ELEC LAW § 3-501
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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