The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1910-05-27
PUBLIC GENERAL LAWS OF 1910.

t uuaIlned, Lnen, anu III LndL event, cef-
lIncates OF nomination or selection
shall be Issued to the candidates so
qualified In similar manner to that
j herein provided Tor successful candi-
/ dates al primary elections, and no
sucn primary election shall be held
Tor such political party. And provided
/ further, That whenever only one can
didate OF any such political party Tor
sucn public Office or position has SO
| qualified to have his name SO placed
Upon the official primary election bal
/ lot At the expiration Of the time allow
ed by this subtitle, then, and in that
event, certificate o. nomination or
selection shall in like manner be is.
sued to him forthwith and his name.
j and the name Of the position Tor
which he Is 4 candidate shall be omit
ted from the said official ballot, SO
that such official ballot OF such politi-
j cal party shall contain only the names
OF such candidates for position, Offices,
/ or delegates where there are qualified
] contestants for the such positions.
Any vacancy which may exist in re-
spect To any office, delegates 10 con
! Yention. or position named in this sub
! title occurring after the returns have
! been canYassed and finally announced
OF which may exist by reason Of there
j being no candidate Tor the same in
any such primary election or other.
J wise, shall be filled as the rules and
! regulations Of the governing bodies
! for the respective parties IN the coun,
! ties. city or State may now or shall
hereafter provide.
/ 16DIl=-The provisions, all and singn.
/ lar, from Section 81 10 I'D OF this Ar
! tieie. both inclusive, and The offenHeB
! defined and the penalties and punish
ments prescribed therefor In said sec
! tions, respectively, shall be fully ap-
/ plieable In all respects To the same
persons, matters and omissions In con.
necfion with or pertaining to the pri-
mary elections or any primary election
] held under this Article, subtitle "Pri-
mary Elections" and said sections
J are hereby made applicable 10 all pTi.
mary elections provided for and held
! hereunder, and any Judge, clerk or
other officer OF any primary election,
E or any voter or other person Who
would be deemed guilty OF any offense
against the General Election Law. or
under provision or provisions thereof.
: IN i general election. VINO L found
guilty Of the same offense In any pri.
mary election, a herein provided Tor.
shall be deemed guilty n the same
crime Of which his offenae is made 10
consist by and under the General Flee
lion Law aud particularly under any
OF The aforementioned sections, 70
speetively, thereof. an1 shall Be liable
TO ne same punishment n penalty a.
is prescribed for such sections there
Of. provided, thai sections 160M. le0N.
lhuO, i60P. 1000. IGOR. 1908. l6of.
l60I and l60V, hereof with respect TO
offenHes. penalties and pnnlzhments
under The Primary Election Inv shall
have full force and effect In Al cazeH
10 which the same az applicable
l60M=-Eaeh o. said judges appoint
ed under thiz subtitle shall haze pow
ar 10 cause he arrest OF any one 10
iating any 81 the provisions hereof.
aud 10 the absence 81 any person au
thuriZed by Iaw 10 make arrests Hald
Judge may designate some person Tor
maj purpose. an each o. the judges
shall be conHerYatorH Of he peace In
+ their respective primary election
: polls. n which they may act N such
F Judge6. and may. in ne manner hare
- provided. Cause the arrest 81 any
person disturbing the peace. and cause
The party 10 arrested 20 b committed
Tor the action OF The Grand Jury aT a
Justice gi the Pea-e. ~ Ihe case may
De.
IsON Any Judge or clerk Of such
primary election. or any member OF
an committee, Or Of ths governing
ely OF any political party participate
ing In primary elections under IhlA
subtitle, or any delegate - n cpnFsn.
l0n. uf party executive. o. whom
an duty Is required In this Hub lilo
q D. performed. who shall Be guilty
Dion OF this sub title. OF Of my nng
ieel or corrupt practice n executing
the same. ut otherwise provided Tor
herein. ne OF the shall. upon cnuEIC-
ton thereof. be unuIzhrd BY j I'm OF
not les than 8ne hundred dollars
$1,000 nor more han I've hundred dol.
iarz tSsnD - - imprisonment In AL
,uf not less nan lhlfly daya. nor more
iuun ninety daya. o. b both such
Inc ar imprisonment II the diEzTcs
ton OF the Court.
i6O0==u any .Icrk or Judge OF any
surh primary election o. an person
performing The duties thereof zhali
wiifully keep false poll list or book
% registry Or shall knowingly insert
Ia his poll lIst o. the book OF registry
any talae statement, nr name Or state
ment or abbfevialinu Of ; word or my
check alteration or mark. except az In
This subtitle provided, II Ah0 Is
guilty 9f concealinR. w.lfnlly destroy
Ing. mutllating. dniaeIng. falslfylnE or
iranduleutly removing or zsrrsIinE Tho
whole q an paTI OF any record. regis.
trY OF voters return or statement Of
votes poll list Dr Any papers. d9eu:.
ments, ballots, envelopes or papers Of
ans description In his subtitle d.
reeted 10 be made fled Or preserved
permanently or until after tie votes
are canYasHed and the results finally
announced, Or HhO shall fraudulently
tHHhF IL entry HIAHIIH Ut HIHtIHAaDn
therein. except H allowed and direct
cd By he provisions Of his subtitle
To do. or Who permits Or encourages
am other person TO 10 50. shall. upon
conviction thereof, b punished h a
fine OF not less than one hundred dol
lars $1,000 AM moi more than one
thousand dollars $1,000. or by Inn
nrIsonmeut in jail fDr not less Than
ninety lays an moi mare than two
years, or By both such fne and I'm.
pfIzonment. the informer To receive
one.half OF the fine collected
I60P=-lf any person shall wilfully
dIzObeY any lawful command of any
fudge Of such primary election given
in the execution OF his duty at any
primary election. or # during any prl-
mary election or during the canvass
Of votes cast fhereat or during any
subsequent canvass Of returns shall
cause any breach OF the peace or be
guilty Of any disorder violence or
threata OF violence whereby any such
primary election or canvass shall be
! impeded or hindered or whereby the
/ lawful proceedings Of any judge, clerk
or challenger or watcher or person
designated to be present during the
reception or CANVASS OF any ballots.
are inferfered with. any such person
shall upon conviction thereof. be adj
Judged guilty Of a misdemeanor. and
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