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Jurors," to increase the daily pay of jurors who attend the Circuit
Court of Montgomery County, and to give the County Council

discretion as to the amount given to the jurors for mileage per

diem coverage.

CHAPTER 20
(House Bill 97)

AN ACT to add new Section 34MM to the Code of Public Local Laws
of Carroll County (1965 Edition, being Article 7 of the Code of
Public Local Laws of Maryland), title "Carroll County," subtitle
"County Commissioners," to follow immediately after Section 34-
LL thereof, as last amended by Chapter 171 of the Acts of 1966;

Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Section 19(a) of Article 51 of the Annotated Code of Maryland
(1970 Supplement), title "Juries," subtitle "Qualification and Selec-
tion of Jurors," be and the same is hereby repealed and re-enacted,
with amendments, to read as follows:

19.

(a) Jurors in Washington County shall receive eight dollars per
day and a reasonable amount, in the discretion of the County Com-
missioners for each mile over five miles in going to and returning
from court; in Queen Anne's County, seven dollars and fifty cents
per day; in Caroline, Harford, Kent, [Montgomery,] Somerset and
Talbot counties, and in Baltimore City, ten dollars per day, and in
Anne Arundel County, fifteen dollars per day, and no extra allowance
shall be given either for mileage or overtime in Anne Arundel,
Caroline, Harford, [Montgomery,] Somerset and Talbot counties and
in Baltimore City; in Carroll County, eight dollars per day; and in
all other counties, except Allegany, Baltimore, Calvert, Charles, Fred-
erick, Garrett, Harford, Howard, Montgomery, Prince George's, St.
Mary's and Wicomico counties, five dollars per day for each and
every day they shall attend the several courts of this State as jurors
and fifteen cents for each mile over five miles for going to and
returning from the court, once in each term, to be paid by the counties,
respectively, in which courts are held. In Baltimore County, jurors
shall receive per diem compensation in such amount as shall be set,
from time to time, by the judges of the Circuit Court of Baltimore
County. Jurors in Frederick County and Montgomery County shall
receive fifteen dollars ($15.00) per day for each and every day they
shall attend the Circuit Court [of Frederick County] within their
respective counties as jurors and IN FREDERICK COUNTY a
reasonable amount in the discretion of the County Commissioners
or County Council, for each mile going to and returning from the
court.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take effect
July 1, 1971.

Approved April 6, 1971.