California CodesCode of Civil Procedure - CCPPart 1 — Of Courts of JusticeTitle 3 — Persons Specially Invested with Powers of a Judicial NatureChapter 1 — Trial Jury Selection and Management ActSection 218

The jury commissioner shall hear the excuses of jurors summoned, in accordance with the standards prescribed by the Judicial Council. It shall be left to the discretion of the jury commissioner to accept an excuse under subdivision (b) of Section 204 without a personal appearance. All excuses shall be in writing setting forth the basis of the request and shall be signed by the juror.

Notes

Requires the jury commissioner to hear summoned jurors’ excuse requests under Judicial Council standards and requires every excuse to be written, state the basis for the request, and bear the juror’s signature. The commissioner may, in discretion, accept an excuse under the referenced provision without requiring the juror to appear personally.

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