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Ch. 559
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LAWS OF MARYLAND
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FOR the purpose of providing that in Prince George's County the
judges may not appoint masters for juvenile causes, except
for certain hearings in delinquency cases and certain
hearings in child in need of assistance cases; and providing
that a master may not conduct certain hearings in
delinquency cases.
BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article - Courts and Judicial Proceedings
Section 3-813(a)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1980 Replacement Volume and 1982 Supplement)
SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:
Article - Courts and Judicial Proceedings
3-813.
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(a) (1) The judges of a circuit court may not appoint a
master for juvenile causes unless the appointment and the
appointee are approved by the Chief Judge of the Court of
Appeals. [After July 1, 1978 the judges of the Circuit Court of
Prince George's County may not appoint or continue the
appointment of masters for juvenile causes, except for the
purpose of conducting probable cause hearings.. detention
hearings, arraignments, and restitution hearings. In Prince
George's County, a master may not conduct adjudicatory or
disposition hearings.] The standards expressed in § 3-803, with
respect to the assignment of judges, are applicable to the
appointment of masters. A master, at the time of his appointment
and thereafter during his service as a master, shall be a member
in good standing of the Maryland Bar.
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(2) IN PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, THE JUDGES OF THE
CIRCUIT COURT MAY NOT APPOINT OR CONTINUE THE APPOINTMENT OF
MASTERS FOR JUVENILE CAUSES, EXCEPT FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONDUCTING
PROBABLE CAUSE HEARINGS, DETENTION HEARINGS, ARRAIGNMENTS, AND
RESTITUTION HEARINGS IN DELINQUENCY CASES, AND SHELTER CARE AND
ADJUDICATORY HEARINGS IN CHILD IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE CASES. A
MASTER MAY NOT CONDUCT ADJUDICATORY OR DISPOSITION HEARINGS IN
DELINQUENCY CASES.
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SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall
take effect July 1, 1983.
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Approved May 31, 1983.
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