SEC. 33-1-5. Exemption from jury duty.
[Effective until January 1, 2007 this section shall read as follows:]
Any member of the Mississippi National Guard shall be exempt from jury duty upon presenting a current written statement from his superior officer that such jury service will be likely to interfere with his military duties.
[Effective from and after January 1, 2007 this section shall read as follows:]
Any member of the Mississippi National Guard on active duty shall be exempt from jury duty upon presenting a current written statement from his superior officer that such jury service will be likely to interfere with his military duties.
SOURCES: Codes, 1942, Sec. 8519-122; Laws, 1966, ch. 539, Sec. 81; Laws, 2004, 1st ex. Sess., ch. 1, § 13, HB 13, eff from and after Jan. 1, 2007.
PREVIOUS VERSIONS: Pre-2004