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§ 62.0111 — COMPUTER OR TELEPHONE RESPONSE TO SUMMONS

GV § 62.0111Title 2. JUDICIAL BRANCH · Part E. JURIES · Ch. 62. PETIT JURIES · Art. A. GENERAL PROVISIONS

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(a)A plan authorized under Section 62.011 for the selection of names of prospective jurors may allow for a prospective juror to appear in response to a summons by:
(1)contacting the county officer responsible for summoning jurors by computer;
(2)calling an automated telephone system; or
(3)appearing before the court in person.
(b)A plan adopted under Subsection (a) may allow for a prospective juror to provide information to the county officer responsible for summoning jurors or for the county officer to provide information to the prospective juror by computer or automated telephone system, including:
(1)information that permits the court to determine whether the prospective juror is qualified for jury service under Section 62.102;

Legislative history

Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 861 (H.B. 3474), Sec. 8.005, eff. September 1, 2023. Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 861 (H.B. 3474), Sec. 8.027, eff. September 1, 2023.