# COMAR Title 33 — State Board of Elections

## Subtitle 19 — Same Day Registration and Address Changes

### Chapter 02 — Public Notice

**Authority:** Election Law Article, §§2-102(b)(4), 2-202(b), 3-305(d) and (e), and 3-306(d) and (e), Annotated Code of Maryland

**Administrative History:** Effective date: February 29, 2016 (43:4 Md. R. 339)

**Administrative History:** Regulation .01 amended as an emergency provision effective April 15, 2020 (47:10 Md. R. 514); emergency provision expired July 31, 2020

**Administrative History:** Regulation .01A amended effective March 23, 2020 (47:6 Md. R. 343)

**Administrative History:** Regulation .01A amended as an emergency provision effective August 20, 2020 (47:19 Md. R. 848); adopted permanently effective December 28, 2020 (47:26 Md. R. 1108)

**Administrative History:** Regulation .01A amended effective October 2, 2023 (50:19 Md. R. 854); April 27, 2026 (53:8 Md. R. 356)

#### Regulation .01 Minimum Requirements.

*COMAR 33.19.02.01*

A. State Board. After the close of registration for each election, but prior to election day, the State Administrator shall take appropriate measures to notify each pre-qualified voter how to find the individual’s correct polling place.

B. Local Board. A local board shall include in each specimen ballot information about how a voter can change the voter’s address during early voting.