Chapter 074
2010 -- H 7473
Enacted 06/12/10
A N A C T
RELATING TO
COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE - PROCEDURE GENERALLY - JURY LISTS
Introduced By: Representatives McNamara, Palumbo, and Corvese
Date Introduced: February 11, 2010
It is enacted by the
General Assembly as follows:
SECTION 1. Section 9-9-3 of the General Laws in Chapter 9-9
entitled "Jury Lists" is
hereby amended to read as follows:
9-9-3. Persons
exempt from service. -- The following persons shall be exempted from
serving as jurors, unless such persons shall waive their
exemption, namely: the members of
congress from the state of
officers of the general assembly during their tenure of office
irrespective of whether the general
assembly is in session or not, the jury commissioner and his
or her assistants, the justices of the
state and
officers, sheriffs,
deputy sheriffs, marshals, deputy marshals, probation and parole officers,
members of any paid police force of the state or of any city
or town, members of any paid fire
department of any city or town, and members of the armed
services on active duty.
SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage.
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