Pen. Code, § 903.4 · Article 3. Jury Commissioners
Pen. Code, § 903.4
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
The judges are not required to select any name from the list returned by the jury commissioner, but may, if in their judgment the due administration of justice requires, make every or any selection from among the body of persons in the county suitable and competent to serve as grand jurors regardless of the list returned by the jury commissioner.
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History
Amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 296, Sec. 214. (AB 1023) Effective January 1, 2012.
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