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Timestamp: 2019-04-23 11:59:58+00:00

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(a) The State Board shall manage and supervise elections in the State and ensure compliance with the requirements of this article and any applicable federal law by all persons involved in the elections process.
(12) serve as the official designated office in accordance with the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act for providing information regarding voter registration and absentee ballot procedures for absent uniformed services voters and overseas voters with respect to elections for federal office.
(c) The powers and duties assigned to the State Board under this article shall be exercised in accordance with an affirmative vote by a supermajority of the members of the State Board.
Added as Art. 33, § 2-102, by Acts 1998, c. 585, § 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1999. Transferred to Election Law § 2-102 by Acts 2002, c. 291, § 2, eff. Jan. 1, 2003. Amended by Acts 2002, c. 291, § 4, eff. Jan. 1, 2003; Acts 2003, c. 379, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2003; Acts 2004, c. 25, § 1, eff. April 13, 2004; Acts 2006, c. 61, § 1, eff. April 10, 2006; Acts 2010, c. 72, § 5, eff. April 13, 2010; Acts 2011, c. 575, § 1, eff. Dec. 1, 2011; Acts 2013, c. 419, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2015.
Formerly Art. 33, § 2-102.
This section formerly was Art. 33, § 2-102.
In subsection (b)(5) of this section, the former reference to “statements required under Title 13 of this article” is deleted in light of the use of the defined term “campaign finance report[s]”.
In subsection (b)(10) of this section, the phrase “subject to §§ 2-106 and 13-341 of this article,” is added for clarity.
Acts 2002, c. 291, § 4, in subsec. (b)(5), deleted “the” preceding “campaign” and deleted “and statements required under Title 13 of this article” following “reports”; and in subsec. (b)(10) inserted “Subject to §§ 2-106 and 13-341 of this article,” preceding “receive”.
Acts 2003, c. 379, § 2, added subsec. (b)(12), relating to the Uniform Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act.
Acts 2004, c. 25, § 1, made technical corrections to the Code.
Acts 2006, c. 61, was subject to a petition for referendum and was approved by the voters at the November 7, 2006, election.
Acts 2006, c. 61, § 1, added subsec. (c), relating to supermajority voting.
Acts 2010, c. 72, § 5, made technical corrections to the Code.
“[(b)](5) receive, and in its discretion audit, campaign finance reports;”.
“[(b)](5) receive, and in its discretion audit, campaign finance reports, independent expenditure reports filed under § 13-306 of this article, and electioneering communication reports filed under § 13-307 of this article;”.

References: Art. 33
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 § 5
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 Art. 33
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 Art. 33
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 § 4
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 § 5
 § 13
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