Tex. Gov't Code § 62.111 · Subchapter B. JUROR QUALIFICATIONS
PENALTY FOR DEFAULTING JURORS.
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
A juror lawfully notified shall be fined not less than $100 nor more than $500 if the juror:
(1) fails to attend court in obedience to the notice without reasonable excuse; or
(2) files a false claim of exemption from jury service.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.
Amended by:
Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 640 (H.B. 1665), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.62.htm
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- sha256 840b013d8df934920342e26cc83c9f121a13c51659bb546e3931ab1711cd280b
- Composed by
- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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