Maryland § 7-309

Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 7-309, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 7-309.

    (a)    (1)    Each local board of elections shall use a Program participant’s actual address for all election–related purposes.

        (2)    A Program participant may not use the substitute address designated by the Secretary of State as the Program participant’s address for voter registration purposes.

    (b)    A local board of elections may not make a Program participant’s address contained in voter registration records available for public inspection or copying except:

        (1)    on request by a law enforcement agency for law enforcement purposes; and

        (2)    as directed by a court order to disclose the address.

Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 7-309

What does Maryland Code § 7-309 cover?

Section 7-309 is part of the Maryland Code, the codified statutory law of Maryland. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Maryland § 7-309?

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Is this the official text of Maryland law?

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