WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor Ch. 155

City; and generally relating to recall of retired judges for temporary assignment in
Baltimore City.

BY repealing and reenacting, without amendments,
Article - Courts and Judicial Proceedings
Section l-302(a)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1989 Replacement Volume)

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article - Courts and Judicial Proceedings
Section l-302(d)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1989 Replacement Volume)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:

Article - Courts and Judicial Proceedings

1-302.

(a) In this section, "former judge" means a judge who previously served in a
court.

(d) (1) Except as provided in [subsection] PARAGRAPH (2) of this [section]
SUBSECTION, a former judge recalled under this section may {not} be temporarily
assigned for {more than 180 working} AN UNLIMITED NUMBER OF days in any
calendar year. {However, if the case which the former judge is hearing at the end of the
180 day period is not concluded, the time may be extended until that case is concluded.}

(2) In [Baltimore City and] Charles, Prince George's, and Harford
Counties a former judge recalled under this section may not be temporarily assigned for
more than 90 working days in any calendar year. However, if the case which the former
judge is hearing at the end of the 90-day period is not concluded, the time may be
extended until that case is concluded.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take
effect July 1, 1990.

Approved April 24, 1990.

CHAPTER 155
(House Bill 332)

AN ACT concerning

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