{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-courts-and-judicial-proceedings-8-302","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Courts and Judicial Proceedings § 8–302","heading":"","body":"(a) In accordance with an agreement, if any, under § 8–213 of this title, a juror qualification form in substantially the following form shall be provided to each prospective juror:\nJuror Qualification Form\nName:\nResident address:\nTelephone: (home) _________ (work) _________ (cellular) _______\nAge: _____ Date of Birth:__________\nIf you are over 70 years of age, do you wish to be exempted from jury services?\n_____Yes _____No\nU.S. Citizen? _____Yes _____No\nAble to comprehend, read, speak, and write English? _____Yes _____No\nHighest level of education completed:\n___ high school ___ college ___ graduate school ___ other\nOccupation of prospective juror: __________\nName of employer: ___________\nOccupation of spouse, if any: __________\nDisability preventing satisfactory jury service? _____Yes _____No\nDo you want an accommodation under the federal Americans with Disabilities\nAct? _____Yes _____No\nPending charge for a crime punishable by imprisonment exceeding 1 year?\n_____Yes _____No\nConviction of crime punishable by imprisonment exceeding 1 year and received\na sentence of imprisonment for more than 1 year and not legally pardoned?\n_____Yes _____No\nDate of Conviction __________\n_____Elected official of the federal Legislative Branch, as defined in 2 U.S.C. §\n30a.\n_____Active duty member of armed forces, as defined in § 9–901 of the State\nGovernment Article, exempted in accordance with 10 U.S.C. § 982.\n_____Active duty member of the commissioned corps of the National\nOceanic and Atmospheric Administration, exempted in accordance with 10\nU.S.C. § 982, as made applicable by 33 U.S.C. § 307(a)(6).\n_____Member of Maryland’s organized militia exempted in accordance with\nPublic Safety Article § 13–218.\nPrior jury service within 3 preceding years: __________\nForm completed by me _____ Another (name) _____ and, if another, why?\nUnder the penalties of perjury, the responses are true to the best of my\nknowledge\nSigned:________________________________________________\nProspective Juror Individual completing form for prospective juror: This form must be completed, signed, and returned to the jury commissioner within 10 days after receipt. Documentation for excusal due to disability, exemption based on armed forces or militia service, pardons, and/or prior jury service must be attached.\n(b) A juror qualification form for a county may include other questions as the county’s jury plan requires.","path":["Article - Courts and Judicial Proceedings"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gcj\u0026section=8-302","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:57:03Z","sha256":"68ffafb9dbe1d3754b48ad6599e5c5abd592bbd6628aa49d26fb04120bbd1da5","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-courts-and-judicial-proceedings-8-301","next":"us-md/md.-code-courts-and-judicial-proceedings-8-303"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}