260                                           LAWS OF MARYLAND                               [Ch. 2

AND RECOMMENDATIONS, IF MADE, MAY NOT BE ACCEPTED.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This section presently appears as
Art. 51, §3, as amended by Ch. 651, H.B. 299,
Acts of 1973. The section has been reworded
to change the tense from passive to active,
and to clarify the section. The only other
changes made are in style.

SEC. 8-105. PROTECTION OF JURORS¹ EMPLOYMENT.

AN EMPLOYER MAY NOT DEPRIVE AN EMPLOYEE OF HIS
EMPLOYMENT SOLELY BECAUSE OF JOB TIME LOST BY THE
EMPLOYEE AS A RESULT OF RESPONDING TO A SUMMONS ISSUED
UNDER THIS TITLE, OR AS A RESULT OF ATTENDING COURT
FOR SERVICE OR PROSPECTIVE SERVICE AS A PETIT OR GRAND
JUROR UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THIS TITLE.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This section presently appears as
Art. 51, §13(a).

Subsection (b) is moved to new §8—401, the
penalties section.

The only other changes made are in style.

SEC. 8-106. PAY AND MILEAGE OF JURORS; COMPENSATION
NOT TO BE REDUCED.

(A)   DEFINITIONS.

AS USED IN THIS SECTION, UNLESS OTHERWISE
INDICATED, "MILEAGE ALLOWANCE" MEANS THE RATE FOR EACH
MILE OR FRACTION OF A MILE OVER FIVE MILES ACTUALLY
TRAVELED BY A JUROR GOING TO AND FROM COURT EACH DAY
OVER THE SHORTEST PRACTICABLE ROUTE.

(B)   PER DIEM SUM.

A JUROR SHALL RECEIVE THE FOLLOWING PER DIEM
AMOUNT FOR EACH DAY HE ATTENDS COURT AS A JUROR:

(1)   ALLEGANY COUNTY - $10; A JUROR WHO
RESIDES OUTSIDE THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF CUMBERLAND
SHALL RECEIVE 10 CENTS PER MILE OR FRACTION OF A MILE
ACTUALLY TRAVELED GOING TO AND FROM COURT EACH DAY
OVER THE SHORTEST PRACTICABLE ROUTE.

(2)   ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY - $15; NO MILEAGE
ALLOWANCE, NO OVERTIME.