Code Civ. Proc., § 218 · Chapter 1. Trial Jury Selection and Management Act
Code Civ. Proc., § 218
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
The jury commissioner shall hear the excuses of jurors summoned, in accordance with the standards prescribed by the Judicial Council. It shall be left to the discretion of the jury commissioner to accept an excuse under subdivision (b) of Section 204 without a personal appearance. All excuses shall be in writing setting forth the basis of the request and shall be signed by the juror.
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History
Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 1245, Sec. 2.
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