{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-courts-and-judicial-proceedings-4-303","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Courts and Judicial Proceedings § 4–303","heading":"","body":"The District Court has jurisdiction over a person who is brought before a court sitting as a juvenile court if:\n(1) The juvenile court waives jurisdiction or the person elects to be tried according to the regular criminal procedure; and\n(2) The offense charged is within the jurisdiction conferred by § 4-301 of this subtitle.","path":["Article - Courts and Judicial Proceedings"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gcj\u0026section=4-303","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:57:03Z","sha256":"8267e920771a8477aad8642d1043aad7cde2fbe00b4e255e5b03aa7ef2230769","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-courts-and-judicial-proceedings-4-302","next":"us-md/md.-code-courts-and-judicial-proceedings-4-304"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}