Maryland Election Law Section 2-206
§ 2-206.
CAUTION: READ FULL TEXT OF SECTION FOR SPECIAL NOTE
Subject to the requirements of this article and the policies and guidance of the local board, the election director may:
(1) appoint the employees of the local board;
(2) train judges of election;
(3) give notice of elections;
(4) submit voter registration reports to the State Board;
(5) initiate and conduct any program approved by the State Board to identify, notify, and remove from the voter registration rolls any registrant who has become ineligible due to a change of address;
(6) upon the request of an elderly or disabled voter whose polling place is not structurally barrier free, provide an alternate polling place to the voter;
(7) issue voter acknowledgment notices and voter notification cards;
(8) receive certificates of candidacy;
(9) verify nominating petitions;
(10) receive and maintain campaign finance reports;
(11) in consultation with the local board, conduct the canvass following an election; and
(12) subject to § 9-306 of this article, process and reject absentee ballot applications.
** SPECIAL NOTE: EFFECTIVE - JANUARY 1, 2006 - CHAPTER 572 - 2005 **
Subject to the requirements of this article and the policies and guidance of the local board, the election director may:
(1) appoint the employees of the local board;
(2) train judges of election;
(3) give notice of elections;
(4) upon the request of an elderly or disabled voter whose polling place is not structurally barrier free, provide an alternate polling place to the voter;
(5) issue voter acknowledgment notices and voter notification cards;
(6) receive certificates of candidacy;
(7) verify nominating petitions;
(8) receive and maintain campaign finance reports;
(9) in consultation with the local board, conduct the canvass following an election; and
(10) subject to § 9-306 of this article, process and reject absentee ballot applications.
