Md. Code Regs. 33.05.05.04

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 21, October 18, 2024

Section 33.05.05.04 - Duplicate or Changed VNC

A. Scope. This regulation applies whenever a voter currently registered in Maryland requests a:

(1) Duplicate VNC to replace a lost, destroyed, or damaged VNC;

(2) Change of name or party affiliation;

(3) Change of address within the State.

B. New VNC to Be Issued. When a local board office receives the request, the election director shall:

(1) Conduct any needed inquiry; and

(2) If the election director determines that the request is in order, issue at no charge to the voter and send the applicant a new VNC by nonforwardable mail.

C. Action on Return of VNC. If the VNC is returned as undeliverable, the election director shall:

(1) Send to the applicant, by forwardable mail, a confirmation notice, with a preaddressed, postage prepaid, return card on which the applicant can report his or her current address; and

(2) Maintain a record in accordance with COMAR 33.05.02.05A.

Md. Code Regs. 33.05.05.04

Regulations .04 adopted as an emergency provision effective February 1, 2000 (27:6 Md. R. 635); adopted permanently effective April 17, 2000 (27:7 Md. R. 708)
Regulation .04A amended effective November 24, 2003 (30:23 Md. R. 1654)
Regulation .04B amended effective May 31, 2010 (37:11 Md. R. 767)