Section 9-307 - Use of an agent in absentee ballot process. - Maryland Statutes

§ 9-307. Use of an agent in absentee ballot process.
 

(a)  Use authorized.- A qualified applicant may designate a duly authorized agent to pick up and deliver an absentee ballot under this subtitle. 

(b)  Qualifications of agent.- An agent of the voter under this section: 

(1) must be at least 18 years old; 

(2) may not be a candidate on that ballot; 

(3) shall be designated in a writing signed by the voter under penalty of perjury; and 

(4) shall execute an affidavit under penalty of perjury that the ballot was: 

(i) delivered to the voter who submitted the application; 

(ii) marked and placed in an envelope by the voter, or with assistance as allowed by regulation, in the agent's presence; and 

(iii) returned to the local board by the agent. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 33, § 9-307; 2002, ch. 291, §§ 2, 4.]