Texas § GV.62.0142 - NOTICE ON WRITTEN SUMMONS

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§ GV.62.0142. NOTICE ON WRITTEN SUMMONS

NOTICE ON WRITTEN SUMMONS. If a written summons for jury duty allows a person to claim a disqualification or exemption by signing a statement and returning it to the clerk of the court, the form must notify the person that by claiming a disqualification or exemption based on: (1) the lack of citizenship, the person will no longer be eligible to vote if the person fails to provide proof of citizenship; or (2) lack of residence in the county, the person might no longer be eligible to vote in the county. Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 559 (H.B. 1271 ), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005. Amended by: Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 683 (H.B. 174 ), Sec. 6, eff. September 1, 2011.

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Section GV.62.0142 ("NOTICE ON WRITTEN SUMMONS") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. 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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