Michigan § 600.8351 - Jurors; selection; compensation; failure to respond to jury duty.
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§ 600.8351. Jurors; selection; compensation; failure to respond to jury duty.
Jurors for the district court shall be selected in accordance with the provisions of chapter 13. Jurors in the district court shall be paid by the county in districts of the first and second class and by the political subdivisions where the trial takes place in districts of the third class in like amount as is paid to jurors of the circuit court. Failure to respond to jury duty in the district court shall be punishable in like manner as in the circuit court.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 600.8351 ("Jurors; selection; compensation; failure to respond to jury duty.") is part of the Michigan Compiled Laws, the codified statutory law of Michigan. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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