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§ 8-504. Failure to appear for jury service

West's Annotated Code of MarylandCourts and Judicial Proceedings

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Courts and Judicial Proceedings
Title 8. Juries and Jurors (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 5. Prohibited Acts; Penalties (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Courts and Judicial Proceedings, § 8-504
§ 8-504. Failure to appear for jury service
Currentness
Failure to appear as summoned prohibited
(a) A person may not fail to appear for jury service as summoned under this title.
Orders to appear and show cause for violations
(b) A jury judge may order a person who violates any provision of this section to appear and show cause for each violation.
Fines and penalties
(c) A person who fails to show good cause for a violation of this section is subject to a fine not exceeding $1,000 or imprisonment not exceeding 60 days or both.

Credits

Added by Acts 2006, c. 372, § 13, eff. Oct. 1, 2006.
MD Code, Courts and Judicial Proceedings, § 8-504, MD CTS & JUD PRO § 8-504
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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