Colorado § 13-71-102 - Definitions.
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§ 13-71-102. Definitions.
As used in this article, unless the context otherwise requires:
(1) "Clerk" and "clerk of the court" include any deputy clerk or the jury commissioner.
(2) "Court" means a district or county court of this state and includes any judge of the court.
(2.5) "Juror service" means the period of time during which a person is committed to serving upon a jury, from the time the person reports and checks in on his or her designated reporting date through and until he or she is released by the court or by the jury commissioner. "Juror service" includes any time that a person spends in the jury selection process and any time that a person spends in a trial.
(3) "Juror wheel" means any electronic automated system for the storage of the names or identifying numbers of prospective jurors.
(4) "Master juror list" means the voter registration lists for the county, which shall be supplemented with names from other sources prescribed pursuant to section 13-71-107 in order to foster the policy and protect the rights secured by this article.
(5) "Master juror wheel" means the juror wheel in which are placed names or identifying numbers of prospective jurors taken from the master list.
(6) "Voter registration lists" means the official records of persons registered to vote in the most recent general election.
Source: L. 89: Entire article R&RE, p. 765, § 1, effective January 1, 1990. L. 2011: (2.5) added, (HB 11-1153), ch. 70, p. 189, § 1, effective August 10.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 13-71-104 as it existed prior to 1989.
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