Any person eighty years of age or older may request to be excused from jury duty. The judge shall give substantial weight to the person’s request to be relieved from jury duty, balancing the request with the need to impanel a jury.

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 16-13-10.3

  • Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2

Source: SL 2009, ch 104, § 1.