Mississippi § 59-19-7 - Replacement of jurors; fines.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 59-19-7 — Replacement of jurors; fines., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 59-19-7. Replacement of jurors; fines.
If any of the jurors should fail to attend, the sheriff shall forthwith summon other proper persons in their places, and the defaulters shall be reported to the board of supervisors, and shall be fined not less than ten dollars nor more than twenty dollars, unless good cause against the same be shown.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 59-19-7 cover?
Section 59-19-7 ("Replacement of jurors; fines.") is part of the Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Mississippi. 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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