{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-courts-and-judicial-proceedings-8-412","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Courts and Judicial Proceedings § 8–412","heading":"","body":"(a) When sworn, a grand jury shall consist of 23 grand jurors plus additional alternate grand jurors as provided in the Maryland Rules.\n(b) The failure of a grand juror to serve for the entire period of service does not invalidate the grand jury or any of its actions.","path":["Article - Courts and Judicial Proceedings"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gcj\u0026section=8-412","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:57:03Z","sha256":"30c25ebd81010305808766f123423b8678d95eee88a682424328fa5caa9f9f7b","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-courts-and-judicial-proceedings-8-409","next":"us-md/md.-code-courts-and-judicial-proceedings-8-413"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}