Section 18 - Licensed drivers list - Time period - Volunteers - Name and address changesFor the purpose of ascertaining names of all persons qualified for jury service:
1. The Commissioner of Public Safety shall cause to be provided to the Administrative Director of the Courts, not later than the first day of October of each year, a list by county of residence of persons who reside in the county, who are eighteen (18) years of age or older, and who are holders of a current driver license or a current identification license issued by the Department of Public Safety. The list shall contain the name, date of birth, and mailing address of each person listed. The list may be maintained in electronic format and shall be used exclusively for jury selection purposes. The Administrative Director of the Courts and the court clerk shall not copy or permit any person to copy the list or any portion thereof for purposes other than jury selection;2. All names and addresses of the persons so listed under the provisions of paragraph 1 of this section shall be used thereafter in the selection of juries; provided, however, no jury panel shall be quashed because of a duplication of names;3. The list will be furnished by the Administrative Director of the Courts to the district courts according to the period of time and in the format prescribed by the Administrative Director of the Courts, and the district courts may maintain and use the list in electronic format as a necessary part of an approved electronic jury management system implemented pursuant to Section 13 of this act;4. The provisions of this section shall not be construed to preclude persons otherwise qualified to serve as jurors from volunteering for jury service in a manner prescribed by the Administrative Director of the Courts; and5. The Administrative Director of the Courts, the trial court administrator or the court clerk may accept changes or corrections in a mailing address or county of residence of a qualified juror from such qualified juror or from an electronic address verification process implemented pursuant to Section 13 of this act. Changes may be accepted in any manner prescribed by the Administrative Director of the Courts.Okla. Stat. tit. 38, § 18
Amended by Laws 2015 , c. 242, s. 5, eff. 5/4/2015.Added by Laws 1949, SB 155, p. 279, § 1, emerg. eff. 6/2/1949; Amended by Laws 1973, HB 1141, c. 204, § 1, emerg. eff. 5/17/1973; Amended by Laws 1974, SB 613, c. 136, § 1, emerg. eff. 5/3/1974; Amended by Laws 1985, SB 90, c. 273, § 1; Amended by Laws 1987, SB 91, c. 134, § 1, eff. 10/1/1987; Amended by Laws 1989, HB 1514, c. 348, § 20, eff. 10/1/1989; Amended by Laws 1996, SB 1245, c. 58, § 1, eff. 11/1/1996; Amended by Laws 1997, SB 570, c. 400, § 12, eff. 7/1/1997; Amended by Laws 2002 , SB 1458, c. 390, §14, emerg. eff. 6/4/2002; Amended by Laws 2003 , SB 257, c. 234, § 1, eff. 11/1/2003.