Petit jurors; length of service

40.41

Petit jurors; length of service.

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The length of the term of service for a petit juror shall not exceed 1 day unless the juror is assigned to or impaneled on a trial that is not completed in 1 day or unless the court orders otherwise. Petit jurors awaiting assignment to a trial must be discharged as early as possible after it has been determined that their services will not be needed.

History.

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s. 6, ch. 21973, 1943; s. 3, ch. 92-297.