Texas § GV.23.203 - DISTRIBUTION OF HANDBOOK
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§ GV.23.203. DISTRIBUTION OF HANDBOOK
DISTRIBUTION OF HANDBOOK. (a) The state bar shall distribute copies of the uniform jury handbook to each trial court of this state in sufficient numbers to meet the requirements of this subchapter. (b) The clerk of a trial court shall provide each juror in a civil or criminal case with a copy of the uniform jury handbook. The juror shall read the handbook before the juror begins jury service. (c) The handbook is a public document. The state bar or a trial court may distribute the handbook to promote the public's understanding of jury service. Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 833, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1994.
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Section GV.23.203 ("DISTRIBUTION OF HANDBOOK") 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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