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§ 6-103. Regulations, guidelines, and forms

West's Annotated Code of MarylandElection LawEffective: April 5, 2018

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Election Law (Refs & Annos)
Title 6. Petitions (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 1. Definitions and General Provisions (Refs & Annos)
Effective: April 5, 2018
MD Code, Election Law, § 6-103
Formerly cited as MD CODE Art. 33, § 6-103
§ 6-103. Regulations, guidelines, and forms
Regulations
(a)(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.
Guidelines, instructions, and forms
(b)(1) The State Board shall:
(i) prepare guidelines and instructions relating to the petition process; and
(ii) design and arrange to have sample forms available to the public conforming to this title 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.

Credits

Added as Art. 33, § 6-103, by Acts 1998, c. 585, § 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1999. Transferred to Election Law § 6-103 by Acts 2002, c. 291, § 2, eff. Jan. 1, 2003. Amended by Acts 2002, c. 291, § 4, eff. Jan. 1, 2003; Acts 2017, c. 107, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2017; Acts 2018, c. 12, § 1, eff. April 5, 2018.
Formerly Art. 33, § 6-103.
MD Code, Election Law, § 6-103, MD ELEC LAW § 6-103
Current with all legislation from the 2023 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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