Md. Code, Courts and Judicial Proceedings § 8-426
This is the official text of Md. Code, Courts and Judicial Proceedings § 8-426, part of Maryland’s Code, Courts and Judicial Proceedings — governs court structure and civil procedure.
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§8–426.
Official statutory text
(a) Subject to subsection (b) of this section, an individual is entitled, for each day that an individual is required to be in attendance at or proximity to a circuit court for a county for jury service, to:
(1) A State per diem of $30; and
(2) The supplement, if any, authorized by the county.
(b) A trial juror is entitled:
(1) For the first 5 days of jury service in one trial, to a State per diem of $30; and
(2) For each day of jury service in one trial in excess of 5 days, a State per diem of $50.
(1) A State per diem of $30; and
(2) The supplement, if any, authorized by the county.
(b) A trial juror is entitled:
(1) For the first 5 days of jury service in one trial, to a State per diem of $30; and
(2) For each day of jury service in one trial in excess of 5 days, a State per diem of $50.
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