P.R. Laws tit. 34, § 1735c

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§ 1735c. Eligibility to serve

Any person who meets the following requirements shall be eligible to serve as a juror in Puerto Rico:

(a) To be eighteen (18) years or older.

(b) Having legally resided in Puerto Rico for one (1) year and ninety (90) days previously in the judicial region where the proceeding shall be held

(c) Knowing how to read and write in Spanish.

(d) Not having been convicted of a felony or any other crime involving moral turpitude.

(e) Being physically and mentally able to serve as a juror.

History —Sept. 27, 2003, No. 281, § 5, eff. 180 days after Sept. 27, 2003.