Regulation .03 Prohibited Acts of Challengers or Watchers.
Regulation .03 Prohibited Acts of Challengers or Watchers.LinkCopy Citation
A.
Prohibited Acts. A challenger or watcher may not:
(1)
Perform or attempt to perform the activities defined in Election Law Article, §10-311(d), Annotated Code of Maryland;
(2)
Bring into a polling place any device listed in COMAR 33.07.04.02 or political materials, newspapers, or news magazines;
(3)
Wear clothing or accessories with a political message;
(4)
Act or attempt to act as an advocate for one or more voters;
(5)
Exercise or attempt to exercise political influence while in a polling place;
(6)
Communicate or attempt to communicate with a voter while inside a polling place or within the electioneering boundary defined in Election Law Article, §16-206(b), Annotated Code of Maryland; or
(7)
Challenge or attempt to challenge an act of an election judge.
B.
Removal. A challenger or watcher may be removed by an election judge if the challenger or watcher is interfering with the work of the election judges.