§ 8-102. Duty and rights  


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  •    (a) Duty and right. -- Each adult citizen of this State has:

       (1) The opportunity for jury service; and

       (2) When summoned for jury service, the duty to serve.

    (b) Discrimination barred. -- A citizen may not be excluded from jury service due to color, disability, economic status, national origin, race, religion, or sex.

    (c) Recommendations barred. -- Recommendations, if any, for jury service may not be accepted.

    (d) Volunteers barred. -- Volunteers for jury service shall be refused.


HISTORY: 2006, ch. 372, § 13.