{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-courts-and-judicial-proceedings-1-602","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Courts and Judicial Proceedings § 1–602","heading":"","body":"For the purposes of operation and administration of the District Court, the State is divided into the following districts:\n(1) District 1 -- Baltimore City.\n(2) District 2 -- Dorchester, Wicomico, Somerset, and Worcester counties.\n(3) District 3 -- Caroline, Talbot, Queen Anne’s, Kent, and Cecil counties.\n(4) District 4 -- Charles, St. Mary’s, and Calvert counties.\n(5) District 5 -- Prince George’s County.\n(6) District 6 -- Montgomery County.\n(7) District 7 -- Anne Arundel County.\n(8) District 8 -- Baltimore County.\n(9) District 9 -- Harford County.\n(10) District 10 -- Howard and Carroll counties.\n(11) District 11 -- Frederick and Washington counties.\n(12) District 12 -- Allegany and Garrett counties.","path":["Article - Courts and Judicial Proceedings"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gcj\u0026section=1-602","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:57:03Z","sha256":"2b2548cf9f70723e0440d86e16d800b3ebd4d7e0d824bfbcb74f9543a4d825b8","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-courts-and-judicial-proceedings-1-601","next":"us-md/md.-code-courts-and-judicial-proceedings-1-603"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}