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LD 221 Title Page An Act to Improve Allowances for Jury Duty LD 221 Title Page
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:

 
Sec. 1. 14 MRSA §1215, as amended by PL 1991, c. 591, Pt. E, §13,
is further amended to read:

 
§1215. Mileage and compensation of jurors

 
A juror is entitled to paid mileage at the rate of 15¢ per
mile for travel expenses from the juror's residence to the place
of holding court and return, to reimbursement of parking
expenses, to an allowance of $10 a day for meals and to
compensation at the rate of $10 for each day of required
attendance at sessions of the court.

 
SUMMARY

 
This bill requires a court to give jurors an allowance of $10
a day for meals plus reimbursement for the jurors' parking
expenses.


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