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Terms Used In Maryland Code, PUBLIC SAFETY 13A-402

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • State military forces: means the National Guard of the State, as defined in title 32 of the United States Code, when not in a status subjecting them to exclusive jurisdiction under 10 U. See
(a) Each component of the State military forces has court-martial jurisdiction over all members of the particular component who are subject to this title.

(b) The Maryland Army and Maryland Air National Guard have court-martial jurisdiction over all members subject to this title.