WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor                     Ch. 94

CHAPTER 94

(House Bill 582)

AN ACT concerning

Frederick County - Compensation of Jurors

FOR the purpose of repealing a provision permitting mileage
allowance for jurors in Frederick County; and altering the
amount of expense money for jurors in Frederick County.

BY repealing and reenacting, without amendments,

Article - Courts and Judicial Proceedings

Section 8-106(a)

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1984 Replacement Volume and 1986 Supplement)

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article - Courts and Judicial Proceedings

Section 8-106(b)(11)

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1984 Replacement Volume and 1986 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

8-106.

(a)  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)  A juror shall receive the per diem amount stated in
this section for each day the juror attends court as a juror in:

(11) Frederick County-—[$15] $20 expense money[;
mileage allowance set by the County Commissioners].

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall
take effect July 1, 1987.

Approved April 14, 1987.

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