Minnesota § 593.42 - JURORS; FAILURE TO APPEAR
Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 593.42 — JURORS; FAILURE TO APPEAR, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 593.42. JURORS; FAILURE TO APPEAR
Subdivision 1.
[Repealed, 1990 c 553 s 15]
Subd. 2.
[Repealed, 1990 c 553 s 15]
Subd. 3.
[Repealed, 1990 c 553 s 15]
Subd. 4.Failure to appear.
Any person summoned for jury service who fails to appear as directed shall be ordered by the court to appear and show cause for failure to comply with the summons. Absent a showing of good cause for noncompliance with the summons, the juror is guilty of a misdemeanor.
Subd. 5.
[Repealed, 1990 c 553 s 15]
History:
1977 c 286 s 12; 1978 c 674 s 43; 1986 c 444
Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes
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What does Minnesota Statutes § 593.42 cover?
Section 593.42 ("JURORS; FAILURE TO APPEAR") is part of the Minnesota Statutes, the codified statutory law of Minnesota. 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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