Arizona Laws 21-315. Excuse from service; investigation
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A. If the jury commissioner or jury manager determines that a person has valid grounds to be excused or postponed from jury service, the person shall be notified accordingly.
Terms Used In Arizona Laws 21-315
- Jury commissioner: means the clerk of the superior court, except that in any county having a population of more than five hundred thousand persons, the presiding judge of the superior court may appoint a jury commissioner. See Arizona Laws 21-101
- Jury manager: means the person who is responsible for jury management in a justice of the peace court or a municipal court. See Arizona Laws 21-101
- Master jury list: means a record of the names and addresses of eligible persons who reside in the county and includes persons on the voter registration list of the county and other persons who are eligible for jury service and who have been licensed pursuant to Title 28, Chapter 8, Article 4 or 5. See Arizona Laws 21-101
- Person: includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association or society, as well as a natural person. See Arizona Laws 1-215
- Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
B. The presiding judge may issue an order or the jury commissioner or jury manager may issue a subpoena for any person whose name appears on the master jury list to appear before the jury commissioner or the jury manager to testify under oath or affirmation concerning the person’s qualifications, any grounds for excuse or the completion of an unreturned questionnaire.