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Miss. Code Ann. § 13-5-8

Master list consisting of county voter registration list to be compiled and maintained; exclusion of persons permanently excused from jury service from list; reinstatement of permanently excused persons

Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case 546 So. 2d 359 - Hudson v. Taleff (1989)

Most recently applied in 728 So. 2d 1075 - Page v. Siemens Energy and Automation (October 1998)

Laws, 1974, ch. 378, § 4; Laws, 2010, ch. 456, § 1, eff from and after July 1, 2010.

(1) In April of each year, the jury commission for each county shall compile and maintain a master list consisting of the voter registration list for the county.

(2) The circuit clerk of the county and the registrar of voters shall have the duty to certify to the commission during the month of January of each year under the seal of his office the voter registration list for the county; the list shall exclude any person who has been permanently excused from jury service pursuant to Section 13-5-23(4). Any person who has been excluded from the master list for jury service may be reinstated to the master list after one (1) year by requesting that the circuit clerk reinstate him to the master list.

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