Section 13-811 - Excuse. - Maryland Statutes

§ 13-811. Excuse.
 

(a)  Absence from assemblies.- No excuse is valid for absence from an assembly except: 

(1) good faith absence from the place where the assembly is ordered; 

(2) illness of the individual that prevents the individual's attention to ordinary pursuits; 

(3) sickness in the individual's family that requires the individual's personal care and presence; or 

(4) any other reason that the court finds satisfactory. 

(b)  Absence from annual inspection.- No excuse is valid for absence from an annual inspection except: 

(1) illness of the individual that would prevent attendance; or 

(2) illness in the individual's family that requires the individual's personal care and presence. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 65, § 48; 2003, ch. 5, § 2.]