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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".03" citation="COMAR 33.16.06.03" title_num="33" subtitle_num="16" chapter_num="06" heading="Ballot Rejection — Basic Grounds.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>The local board shall reject a provisional ballot if:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>The local board determines that the ballot was intentionally marked with an identifying mark that is clearly evident and placed on the ballot for the purpose of identifying the ballot; or</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>The ballot envelope was unsealed and there is some indication that the integrity of the electoral process has been compromised.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>The local board may not reject a provisional ballot solely because the voter included personal identification information in the envelope with the ballot.</text>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>