Md. Code Regs. 33.17.06.04
Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 25, December 13, 2024
Section 33.17.06.04 - Order and DecorumA. Media. (1) Presence Allowed. Representatives of print or electronic media are permitted in an early voting center as long as their activities do not: (b) Infringe on voter privacy;(c) Inhibit election judges from performing their duties; or(d) Otherwise interfere with the orderly conduct of the election.(2) Notice Requested. (a) Media organizations are requested to provide the State Administrator or the election director with a list of those early voting centers that they intend to cover, so that the election judges can be informed.(b) Failure to provide this information, however, does not in any way diminish or otherwise affect the rights granted by this regulation.B. Cell Phones, Pagers, Cameras, etc. (1) In General. Except as specified in §B(2) of this regulation, electronic communication devices may not be used in an early voting center. Prohibited devices include: (2) Exceptions. This regulation does not apply to the use of: (a) Cameras by media representatives; or(b) Cellular telephones, pagers, or computer equipment by election officials or law enforcement officers, when acting in their official capabilities.Md. Code Regs. 33.17.06.04