[Amended 11-1-2021 by Ord. No. 10-2-21]
A.
As provided in § C3-3 of the Charter of the Town of Indian Head, there is hereby created a board known as the "Board of Supervisors of Elections." The qualifications, appointment, removal, term and duties of office of the members are established in § C3-3A, B and C of the Charter. These §§ 43-1 and § 43-2 do not apply if the Town Council, as authorized by § C3-3D of the Charter, determines not to appoint a Board of Supervisors of Elections.
B.
If, as authorized by § C3-3D of the Charter of the Town of Indian Head, the Town Council determines to have the duties and responsibilities of the Board of Supervisors of Elections to be carried out by the Charles County Board of Elections with the assistance of such staff as determined by the Charles County Board, references in this chapter to the "Board of Supervisors of Elections" shall mean the Charles County Board of Elections.
A.
The
Town Council shall appoint two substitute members to the Board of
Supervisors of Elections. The terms of office for the substitute members
will be the same as for the Board of Supervisors of Elections.
B.
Before
entering upon the duties of the office, substitute members of the
Board shall each take and subscribe to the oath quoted below, which
oath shall be taken before and duly recorded by the Town Clerk within
20 days of their appointment.
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Oath: "I, _______________________, do swear that I will support
the Constitution of the United States and that I will be faithful
and bear true allegiance to the State of Maryland and support the
Constitution and laws thereof and to the Town Charter of Indian Head
and that I will, to the best of my skill and judgment, diligently
and faithfully, without partiality or prejudice, execute the office
of Board of Supervisors of Elections according to the Constitution
and the laws of the state."
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