{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-courts-and-judicial-proceedings-8-306","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Courts and Judicial Proceedings § 8–306","heading":"","body":"An individual is exempt from jury service only if the individual:\n(1) Is at least 70 years old and asks the jury commissioner, in writing, for an exemption;\n(2) Is an elected official of the federal Legislative Branch, as defined in 2 U.S.C. § 30a;\n(3) Is an active duty member of the armed forces exempted in accordance with 10 U.S.C. § 982; or\n(4) Is a member of the organized militia exempted in accordance with § 13-218 of the Public Safety Article.","path":["Article - Courts and Judicial Proceedings"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gcj\u0026section=8-306","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:57:03Z","sha256":"9a20c90b831443c7384d7f1dc296d432d8489b90999045eb66f92a754825d7d0","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-courts-and-judicial-proceedings-8-305","next":"us-md/md.-code-courts-and-judicial-proceedings-8-309"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}