{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-election-law-1-301","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Election Law § 1–301","heading":"","body":"(a) (1) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, in computing the time under this article for performing an act, Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays shall be included.\n(2) In a computation of time under this article, the day of performing an act and the day of registration or election shall be excluded.\n(b) If a computation of time would require an act to be performed on a Saturday, Sunday, or legal holiday, the act shall be performed on the next regular business day following that Saturday, Sunday, or legal holiday.","path":["Article - Election Law"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gel\u0026section=1-301","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:57:47Z","sha256":"ae325c6d0cd724cf4c66e9d4f111d686a970e9288e3e5b56ecf98ebacab5acbd","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-election-law-1-201","next":"us-md/md.-code-election-law-1-302"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}