Election to stand trial.
Baltimore City Code, Article 1, § 41-9
in effect§ 41-9. Election to stand trial.
(a) In general.
The person charged under a civil citation may elect to stand trial for the alleged violation by filing with the Director of Finance, at least 5 days before the due date of the fine, a notice of intent to stand trial.
(b) Notice to Court.
On timely receipt of a notice of intent to stand trial, the Director of Finance shall send a copy of the notice and of the citation to the District Court.
(c) Scheduling trial.
On receipt of the notice and citation, the District Court shall:
(1) schedule the case for trial; and
(2) notify all parties of the trial date.
(Ord. 03-595.)
Source: City of Baltimore Department of Legislative Reference, City of Baltimore Law Library (codes.baltimorecity.gov; Open Law Library bulk XML)URL: https://codes.baltimorecity.gov/us/md/cities/baltimore/code/1/41-9Fetched: 10/25/2026