Sec. 33.21.01.01. Definitions

A. In this subtitle, the following terms have the meanings indicated.

B. Terms Defined.

(1) “Absent uniformed services voter” has the meaning stated in 42 U.S.C. §1973ff-6.

(2) “Address of record” means the address where the vote-by-mail ballot is sent, as follows:

(a) If the voter has a mailing address in the statewide voter registration system, the address of record is the voter’s mailing address.

(b) If the voter does not have a mailing address in the statewide voter registration system, the address of record is the voter’s residential address.

(3) “Local special election” has the meaning stated in Election Law Article, §9-501, Annotated Code of Maryland.

(4) “Overseas voter” has the meaning stated in 42 U.S.C. §1973ff-6.

(5) Regular Ballot.

(a) “Regular ballot” means a ballot that is voted and counted at a voting center.

(b) “Regular ballot” does not include a provisional ballot.

(6) “Request for vote-by-mail ballot” means the form used to request a vote-by-mail ballot be sent to an address other than the address of record or by electronic transmission.

(7) “Vote-by-mail ballot” means a ballot required by Election Law Article, §9-502, Annotated Code of Maryland.

(8) “Voter” means a registered voter who is eligible to vote in the special election.