Md. Code, Election Law § 9-406
This is the official text of Md. Code, Election Law § 9-406, part of Maryland’s Code, Election Law — governs how elections are conducted.
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§9–406.
Official statutory text
(a) A voter who requires assistance in casting a provisional ballot by reason of disability, inability to write, or inability to read the ballot may be assisted by any individual other than:
(1) a candidate who is on that ballot;
(2) the individual’s employer or an agent of the employer; or
(3) an officer or agent of the individual’s union.
(b) An individual rendering assistance under this section shall execute a certification as prescribed by the State Board and included in the instructions under § 9–407 of this subtitle.
(1) a candidate who is on that ballot;
(2) the individual’s employer or an agent of the employer; or
(3) an officer or agent of the individual’s union.
(b) An individual rendering assistance under this section shall execute a certification as prescribed by the State Board and included in the instructions under § 9–407 of this subtitle.
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