Md. Code Ann., Cts. & Jud. Proc. § 4-303
Jurisdiction over juveniles
Effective Apr 8, 2006Added by Acts 1973, 1st Sp. Sess., c. 2, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1974. Amended by Acts 2006, c. 44, § 6, eff. April 8, 2006.State of Maryland
- (1) The juvenile court waives jurisdiction or the person elects to be tried according to the regular criminal procedure; and
- (2) The offense charged is within the jurisdiction conferred by § 4-301 of this subtitle.
The District Court has jurisdiction over a person who is brought before a court sitting as a juvenile court if:
Added by Acts 1973, 1st Sp. Sess., c. 2, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1974. Amended by Acts 2006, c. 44, § 6, eff. April 8, 2006.