Code of Maryland Regulations (Last Updated: April 6, 2021) |
Title 33. State Board of Elections |
Subtitle 06. PETITIONS |
Chapter 33.06.05. Verification and Certification |
Sec. 33.06.05.05. Certification
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A. In General. The State Administrator or, in the case of a local petition, the election director shall:
(1) Determine whether the validated names in the petition are enough to satisfy all requirements relating to number and geographic distribution;
(2) Determine whether the petition has satisfied all other requirements of law for that petition;
(3) If the petition satisfies all requirements, certify the results as provided in Election Law Article, §§6-208 and 6-210, Annotated Code of Maryland; and
(4) Provide notice of the determination, as provided in Election Law Article, §§6-208 and 6-210, Annotated Code of Maryland.
B. Determination by Administrator. The State Administrator, when making a determination under §A(1) of this regulation, shall base that determination on the verification reports submitted by the election directors.