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

MD Elec Law Code § 9-307 (2019) (N/A)
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(a)    A qualified applicant may designate a duly authorized agent to pick up and deliver an absentee ballot under this subtitle.

(b)    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.