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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".03" citation="COMAR 33.16.03.03" title_num="33" subtitle_num="16" chapter_num="03" heading="Election Day — Responsibilities of Election Judges.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>The chief judges are responsible for and shall oversee provisional voting, including:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Making sure that all voters who are not eligible to vote a regular ballot are offered a provisional ballot;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Supervising the provisional voting area; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>Ensuring the security of the provisional ballot bag and returning the ballot bag to the local board on election night.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>The election judge assigned to provisional voting shall follow all provisional voting procedures established in the election judges' manual, including:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Monitoring the provisional voting area and the security of the provisional ballot bag;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Completing the election judge section of the provisional ballot application;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>Instructing voters on how to complete the provisional ballot application and where to deposit the completed provisional ballot packet; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>Reviewing each voter's provisional ballot application to ensure that it is complete and signed.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>