Colorado § 13-71-128 - Reimbursement of unemployed jurors during first three days of service.
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§ 13-71-128. Reimbursement of unemployed jurors during first three days of service.
Each trial or grand juror who is unemployed may apply to the jury commissioner on the first day of juror service and shall be reimbursed by the state for reasonable travel, child care, and other necessary out-of-pocket expenses, except food, for the first three days of juror service or any part thereof. The state court administrator shall establish guidelines for the reimbursement of unemployed trial and grand jurors. No award for an unemployed juror shall exceed fifty dollars per day of juror service, and the court shall approve, prior to reimbursement, any award which is outside the guidelines. Any juror who is not regularly employed, including, but not limited to, retired persons, homemakers, students, unemployed persons, and persons receiving unemployment benefits, shall be entitled to reimbursement under this section. Juror service shall not cause a person to lose unemployment benefits.
Source: L. 89: Entire article R&RE, p. 771, § 1, effective January 1, 1990.
Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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