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278 LAWS OF MARYLAND [Ch. 2
There is an apparent gap in subsection (d)
dealing with remedies for non-compliance. It
is not stated, what remedy is available if
§8—103 discrimination is practiced in the
selection of a grand jury. Whether this
omission is intentional or not is unclear as
the omission appears in the bill and session
law, but not in the draft proposed by the
Maryland State Bar Association (74
Transactions MSBA #1 page 64) .
Art. 51, §10 (f) now appears in §8-212(b)
dealing with records.
The penalty for unauthorized disclosure of
records now appears in §8-401. The only
other changes made are in style.
SEC. 8-212. PRESERVATION OF RECORDS AND PAPERS;
DISCLOSURE.
(A) PRESERVATION OF RECORDS AND PAPERS.
AFTER THE MASTER JURY WHEEL IS EMPTIED AND
REFILLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH §8-202(C) OF THIS TITLE,
AND AFTER EVERY PERSON SELECTED TO SERVE AS A JUROR
BEFORE THE MASTER WHEEL WAS EMPTIED HAS COMPLETED HIS
SERVICE, ALL RECORDS AND PAPERS COMPILED AND
MAINTAINED BY THE JURY COMMISSIONER OR CLERK BEFORE
THE MASTER WHEEL WAS EMPTIED SHALL BE PRESERVED IN THE
CUSTODY OF THE CLERK FOR FOUR YEARS OR FOR A LONGER
PERIOD IF ORDERED BY THE CIRCUIT COURT OF A COUNTY.
(B) DISCLOSURE OF CONTENTS OF RECORDS OR PAPERS.
UNTIL THE MASTER JURY WHEEL HAS BEEN EMPTIED AND
REFILLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH §8-202 (B) OF THIS TITLE
AND EVERY PERSON WHO IS SELECTED TO SERVE AS A JUROR
BEFORE THE MASTER WHEEL WAS EMPTIED HAS COMPLETED HIS
SERVICE, THE CONTENTS OF ANY RECORDS OR PAPERS USED BY
THE JURY COMMISSIONER OR CLERK IN CONNECTION WITH THE
JURY SELECTION PROCESS MAY NOT BE DISCLOSED, EXCEPT AS
NECESSARY FOR THE PREPARATION OF A MOTION UNDER
SUBSECTIONS (A), (B), OR (C) OF §8-211. THE PARTIES
IN A CASE MAY INSPECT, REPRODUCE, AND COPY THESE
RECORDS OR PAPERS AT ANY REASONABLE TIME DURING THE
PREPARATION AND PENDENCY OF THE MOTION.
REVISOR'S NOTE: Subsection (a) presently appears
as Art. 51, §11.
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