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§ 4-303. Jurisdiction over juveniles

West's Annotated Code of MarylandCourts and Judicial Proceedings

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Courts and Judicial Proceedings
Title 4. District Court--Jurisdiction (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 3. Criminal Jurisdiction (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Courts and Judicial Proceedings, § 4-303
§ 4-303. Jurisdiction over juveniles
The District Court has jurisdiction over a person who is brought before a court sitting as a juvenile court if:
(1) The juvenile court waives jurisdiction or the person elects to be tried according to the regular criminal procedure; and
(2) The offense charged is within the jurisdiction conferred by § 4-301 of this subtitle.

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Added by Acts 1973, 1st Sp. Sess., c. 2, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1974. Amended by Acts 2006, c. 44, § 6, eff. April 8, 2006.
MD Code, Courts and Judicial Proceedings, § 4-303, MD CTS & JUD PRO § 4-303
Current through legislation effective through May 9, 2024, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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