§ 9–504
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Election Law § 9-504 (2026)
Title 9. Voting
Subtitle 5. Voting by Mail in Special Elections
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(a)
A voter may return a vote–by–mail ballot to a local board:
(1)
by mail;
(2)
in person during regular office hours;
(3)
through a ballot drop box; or
(4)
through a duly authorized agent in accordance with subsection (b) of this section.
(b)
(1)
A voter may designate a duly authorized agent in accordance with § 9–307 of this title to return a vote–by–mail ballot to a local board during regular office hours.
(2)
Notwithstanding § 9–307(b)(4)(i) of this title, an agent is required only to:
(i)
witness the voter mark the ballot and place it in an envelope; and
(ii)
return the ballot to a local board.