act-2015-0-54•Pennsylvania Act 2015-54 — JUDICIAL CODE (42 PA.C.S.) - EXEMPTIONS FROM JURY DUTY
Pennsylvania Act 2015-54 — JUDICIAL CODE (42 PA.C.S.) - EXEMPTIONS FROM JURY DUTY
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| JUDICIAL CODE (42 PA.C.S.) - EXEMPTIONS FROM JURY DUTY | ||
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| Act of Oct. 30, 2015, P.L. 215, No. 54 | Cl. 42 |
Session of 2015
No. 2015-54
SB 210
AN ACT
Amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in juries and jurors, further providing for exemptions from jury duty.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 4503(a) of Title 42 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes is amended by adding paragraphs to read:
§ 4503. Exemptions from jury duty.
(a) General rule.--No person shall be exempt or excused from jury duty except the following:
(6) Persons 75 years of age or older who request to be excused.
(7) Judges and magisterial district judges of the Commonwealth and judges of the United States as defined in 28 U.S.C. § 451 (relating to definitions).
(8) Breastfeeding women who request to be excused.
Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
APPROVED--The 30th day of October, A.D. 2015.
TOM WOLF
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