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§ 1. Judicial power; courts of record; seal

West's Annotated Code of MarylandConstitution of Maryland Adopted by Convention of 1867Effective: December 14, 2022

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Constitution of Maryland Adopted by Convention of 1867
Article IV. Judiciary Department
Part I. General Provisions
Effective: December 14, 2022
MD Constitution, Art. 4, § 1
§ 1. Judicial power; courts of record; seal
The Judicial power of this State is vested in a Supreme Court of Maryland, such intermediate courts of appeal as the General Assembly may create by law, Circuit Courts, Orphans' Courts, and a District Court. These Courts shall be Courts of Record, and each shall have a seal to be used in the authentication of all process issuing from it.

Credits

Acts 1966, c. 10, ratified Nov. 8, 1966; Acts 1969, c. 789, ratified Nov. 3, 1970; Acts 1977, c. 681, eff. Nov. 7, 1978; Acts 1980, c. 523, eff. Nov. 4, 1980. Amended by Acts 2021, c. 82, § 1, ratified Nov. 8, 2022, eff. Dec. 14, 2022; Acts 2021, c. 83, § 1, ratified Nov. 8, 2022, eff. Dec. 14, 2022.
MD Constitution, Art. 4, § 1, MD CONST Art. 4, § 1
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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