Revised Code of Washington
2023 Archive

Chapter 2.36 RCW
JURIES
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2.36.010Definitions.
2.36.020Kinds of juries.
2.36.050Juries in courts of limited jurisdiction.
2.36.052Courts of limited jurisdictionPerformance of jury management activities by superior court authorized.
2.36.054Jury source listMaster jury listCreation.
2.36.055Jury source listJury assignment areasMaster jury listCompilation.
2.36.057Expanded jury source listCourt rules.
2.36.0571Jury source listMaster jury listAdoption of rules for implementation of methodology and standards by agencies.
2.36.063Compilation of jury source list, master jury list, and selection of jurors by electronic data processing.
2.36.065Judges to ensure random selectionDescription of process.
2.36.070Qualification of juror.
2.36.072Determination of juror qualificationWritten or electronic declaration.
2.36.080Selection of jurorsState policyExclusion on account of membership in a protected class or economic status prohibited.
2.36.093Selection of jurorsLength and number of termsTime of service.
2.36.095Summons to persons selected.
2.36.100Excuse from serviceReasonsAssignment to another termSummons for additional serviceCertification of prior service.
2.36.110Judge must excuse unfit person.
2.36.130Additional names.
2.36.150Juror expense paymentsReimbursement by statePilot projects.
2.36.165Leave of absence from employment to be providedDenial of promotional opportunities prohibitedPenaltyCivil action.
2.36.170Failure of juror to appearPenalty.
2.36.180Demographic dataCollectionReports.
NOTES:
Grand juriesCriminal investigations: Chapter 10.27 RCW.
Juries
crimes relating to: Chapter 9.51 RCW.
in eminent domain proceedings: Title 8 RCW.
Jury trial, civil cases, challenging, procedure, etc.: Chapter 4.44 RCW.