Chapter 1 - TRIAL JURY SELECTION AND MANAGEMENT ACT
- Section 190 - Title of act
- Section 191 - Policy of state
- Section 192 - Applicability for both civil and criminal cases
- Section 193 - Three kinds of jurors
- Section 194 - Definitions
- Section 195 - Jury commissioners
- Section 196 - Inquiry by commissioners as to qualifications; response when prospective juror unable to respond; failure to respond
- Section 197 - Random selection; source lists
- Section 198 - Master and qualified juror lists
- Section 198.5 - Selection if court sessions held in location other than county seat
- Section 199 through 200 - [Repealed]
- Section 201 - Separate trial jury list
- Section 202 - Use of mechanical, electric or electronic equipment for selection
- Section 203 - Persons not eligible and qualified to be prospective jurors
- Section 204 - Eligible person not exempt by reason of occupation, economic status or characteristics; excused from service for undue hardship
- Section 205 - Questionnaires
- Section 206 - Discussion of jury deliberation and verdict in criminal case
- Section 207 - Records maintained by commissioners
- Section 208 - Estimation of number of prospective jurors required; summoning
- Section 209 - Failure to attend; contempt of court
- Section 210 - Contents of summons
- Section 210.5 - Standardized jury summons
- Section 211 - No prospective jurors remaining available for voir dire
- Section 213 - One-hour telephone notice to appear for service
- Section 214 - Orientation for new jurors
- Section 215 - Fee for jurors in superior court; mileage; access to existing public transit services at no cost
- Section 216 - Deliberation room or rooms provided by board of supervisors
- Section 217 - Food and lodging and necessities provided jury ordered to be kept together in criminal case
- Section 218 - Commissioner to hear excuses of jurors
- Section 219 - Random selection of jurors for jury panels for voir dire; peace officers not selected
- Section 219.5 - Scheduling accommodations for peace officers
- Section 220 - Number of persons making up trial jury
- Section 221 - [Repealed]
- Section 222 - Selection when action is called for trial by jury
- Section 222.5 - Examination of prospective jurors in civil cases
- Section 223 - Examination of prospective jurors in criminal cases
- Section 224 - Service providers for jurors with disabilities
- Section 225 - Challenge defined; challenge to panel; challenge to prospective juror
- Section 226 - Challenge to individual juror
- Section 227 - Challenges for cause
- Section 228 - Challenges for general disqualification
- Section 229 - Challenge for implied bias
- Section 230 - Challenges for cause tried by court
- Section 231 - Peremptory challenges in criminal cases
- Section 231.5 - Peremptory challenge used to remove juror on basis of bias because of race, color, religion, etc.
- Section 231.7 - [Effective until 1/1/2026] Peremptory challenge to remove prospective juror based on membership - perceived or actual - in protected group
- Section 231.7 - [Operative 1/1/2026] Peremptory challenge to remove prospective juror based on membership - perceived or actual - in protected group
- Section 232 - Perjury acknowledgment and agreement prior to examination
- Section 233 - Discharge of juror found unable to perform duty; alternate juror designated to take juror's place
- Section 234 - Drawing of alternate jurors for trial likely to be protracted trial
- Section 235 - Prospective jurors provided at request of sheriff, coroner or other ministerial officer
- Section 236 - Duty of jurors sworn in at coroner's inquest
- Section 237 - Release of names of qualified jurors drawn from qualified juror list to public
- Section 239 - [Repealed]
- Section 240 - [Effective until 1/1/2025] Pilot program to determine if paying low-income trial jurors increased fee promotes a more diverse trial jury panel
- Section 241 - [Effective until 1/1/2027] Pilot program to study whether increases in juror compensation and mileage reimbursement rates increase juror diversity and participation