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Clement Dorsey. The general public statutory law and public local law of the state of Maryland : from the year 1692 to 1839 inclusive, with annotations thereto,and a copious index.
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JURORS.

1883

regular panel of jurors to Dorchester county court, shall be
entitled to receive for each day that he shall attend as a juror,
the sum of one dollar and twenty-five cents, and in addition
thereto an allowance of three cents per mile, for every mile
that his place of residence shall be distant from the place of
holding the county court, the same to be allowed him for going
to and also returning from the court, and to be levied, collected
and paid in the same manner, and at the same time, with his
per diem allowance, and he shall be entitled to receive mileage
for coming to, and returning from court for each day such juror
may attend the court.

 

SEC. 2. And be it enacted. That it shall be the duty of the
sheriff summoning such jurors to note upon the list of the same,
before he returns it to the clerk of the county court, the dis-
tance each juror summoned, resides from the place of holding
the county court, and the said clerk to return a copy of such
list of jurors with the distance of their respective places of re-
sidence, to the levy court of Dorchester county, to enable them
to make the levy as aforesaid.

AN ACT to provide for the payment of Jurors in Dorchester County.
1827, ch. 8.
SEC. 1. Authorizes a levy for 1828 and 1829.

Sheriff to
return the
distance.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted. That it shall be the duty of the
said levy court as aforesaid, in the year eighteen hundred and
twenty-nine, and annually thereafter, to levy such sum of
money as they may deem sufficient to pay the expenses which
may be annually incurred by the attendance of jurymen at Dor-
chester county court.

Annual
levy there-
after.

SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That the sum or sums of money
directed to be levied by this act, shall be collected by the col-
lector of Dorchester county, as other county charges are now
collected, and shall be accounted for by him, as herein after
directed.

To be col-
lected.

SEC. 4. And be it enacted, That it shall be the duty of the
collector of said county, to pay to the jurymen of said county,
immediately after the termination of each and every court, such
sum of money as they may severally be entitled to receive for
their attendance at said court, as jurors.

Jurymen to
be paid at
tho expira-
tion of each
term.

SEC. 5. And be it enacted. That a certificate signed by the
clerk of the county court, expressing the number of days
which any juryman may have attended said court, and the sum
due to him for such attendance, including the mileage now
allowed by law, shall be sufficient authority (o the said col-
lector to pay the amount so specified in the said certificate.

Certificates
shall be
paid by col-
lector.

SEC. 6. And be it enacted, That the said collector shall an-
nually settle his accounts with the said levy court for the mo-

Collector to
account
annually.

 

 

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Clement Dorsey. The general public statutory law and public local law of the state of Maryland : from the year 1692 to 1839 inclusive, with annotations thereto,and a copious index.
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