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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".09" citation="COMAR 33.10.01.09" title_num="33" subtitle_num="10" chapter_num="01" heading="System Management.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>Control. The State Administrator shall maintain management control over the voting system and all support personnel provided by the vendor.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>Transfer to Vendor for Repairs. If any equipment is transferred to a vendor for repairs, the equipment:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>May not be used for voting or any other election purposes while it is under the vendor’s control; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Shall be tested by the State Board or local board before it may be used for voting or any other election purposes.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>Elections Not Governed by Election Law Article, Annotated Code of Maryland.</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Upon request of a local board, the State Board shall make the voting system available for a municipal election or other election not governed by Election Law Article, Annotated Code of Maryland, on terms and conditions that are satisfactory to the local board and consistent with the State’s agreement with the vendor.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>The State Board is not responsible for any costs associated with conducting a municipal election or other election not governed by Election Law Article, Annotated Code of Maryland.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>