Maryland Statutes
Courts and Judicial Proceedings
Title 4 - District Court -- Jurisdiction

Subtitle 1 - Definitions

Section 4-101 - Definitions - (a) In this title the following terms have the meanings...

Subtitle 2 - Jurisdiction in General

Section 4-201 - Extent of Jurisdiction - The jurisdiction of the District Court extends to every case...

Section 4-202 - Authority Provided in Criminal Procedure Article and Health - General Article - (a) A District Court has the authority provided under Title...

Subtitle 3 - Criminal Jurisdiction

Section 4-301 - Exclusive Original Jurisdiction - (a) Except as provided in §§ 3–803 and 3–8A–03 of...

Section 4-302 - Exceptions - (a) Except as provided in § 4–301(b)(2), (6), (7), (8),...

Section 4-303 - Jurisdiction Over Persons Triable in Juvenile Court Despite Age Limit Contained in 4-301 - The District Court has jurisdiction over a person who is...

Section 4-304 - Preliminary Hearings - The District Court has jurisdiction to conduct a preliminary hearing...

Subtitle 4 - Civil Jurisdiction

Section 4-401 - Exclusive Original Jurisdiction - Except as provided in § 4–402 of this subtitle, and...

Section 4-402 - Exceptions - (a) Except as provided in §§ 4–401 and 4–404 of...

Section 4-404 - Proceedings Under Title 4, Subtitle 5 of the Family Law Article - The District Court has concurrent jurisdiction with the circuit court...

Section 4-405 - Small Claim Action - The District Court has exclusive jurisdiction over a small claim...