§ 8-501 Selection of convention delegates and alternate delegates
§ 8-502 Candidates for President – Primary election
§ 8-503 Presidential electors – Nomination
§ 8-503 v2 Presidential electors – Nomination
§ 8-504 Presidential electors – Election (§ 8-504)
§ 8-505 Presidential electors – Meeting (§ 8-505)

Terms Used In Maryland Code > ELECTION LAW > Title 8 > Subtitle 5 - Presidential Elections

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.