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RS 13:3041

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RS 13:3041

CHAPTER 10. JURIES

PART I. GENERAL PROVISIONS

§3041. Qualifications of juror in civil cases

A. It is the policy of this state that all qualified citizens have an obligation to serve on petit juries when summoned by the courts of this state, unless excused.

B. The qualifications of a juror in any civil case are as required by Article 401 of the Louisiana Code of Criminal Procedure.

C. The court may disqualify a prospective petit juror in accordance with Article 787 of the Louisiana Code of Criminal Procedure.

Amended by Acts 1966, No. 313, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1967; Acts 2003, No. 678, §1.