Terms Used In Maryland Code, COURTS AND JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS 1-702

  • Chief judge: The judge who has primary responsibility for the administration of a court but also decides cases; chief judges are determined by seniority.
  • state: means :

    (1) a state, possession, territory, or commonwealth of the United States; or

    (2) the District of Columbia. See
(a) Subject to the provisions of § 1-701 of this subtitle, a judge shall have the salary provided in the State budget.

(b) The Chief Judge of the District Court, during the period he serves as Chief Judge, shall have a salary equivalent to the annual salary then payable to an associate judge of the Court of Special Appeals.

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