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2023 Utah Code
Title 78B - Judicial Code
Chapter 1 - Juries and Witnesses
Part 1 - Jury and Witness Act
- Section 101 - Title.
- Section 102 - Definitions.
- Section 103 - Jurors selected from random cross section -- Opportunity and obligation to serve.
- Section 104 - Jury composition.
- Section 105 - Jurors -- Competency to serve -- Persons not competent to serve as jurors -- Court to determine disqualification.
- Section 106 - Master jury list -- Inclusive -- Review -- Renewal -- Public examination.
- Section 107 - Master prospective jury list -- Juror qualification form -- Content.
- Section 108 - Qualified prospective jurors not exempt from jury service.
- Section 109 - Excuse from jury service -- Postponement.
- Section 110 - Limitations on jury service.
- Section 111 - Food allowance for jurors -- Sequestration costs.
- Section 112 - Jurors -- Preservation of records.
- Section 113 - Jury not selected in conformity with chapter -- Procedure to challenge -- Relief available -- Exclusive remedy.
- Section 114 - Jury fee assessments -- Payment.
- Section 115 - Jurors -- Penalties.
- Section 116 - Jurors -- Employer not to discharge or threaten employee for jury service -- Criminal penalty -- Civil action by employee.
- Section 117 - Jurors and witnesses -- State payment for jurors and subpoenaed persons -- Appropriations and costs -- Expenses in justice court.
- Section 118 - Jurors and witnesses -- Judicial Council rules governing fee payment.
- Section 119 - Jurors and witnesses -- Fees and mileage.
- Section 120 - Jurors and witnesses -- Fees in criminal cases -- Daily report of attendance.
- Section 121 - Jurors and witnesses -- Statement of service -- Certificate.
- Section 122 - Jurors and witnesses -- Justice court judge -- Certificate of attendance -- Records and reporting.
- Section 123 - Jurors and witnesses -- Limit of time for presentation of certificate.
- Section 124 - Jurors and witnesses -- Statement of certificates -- Contents -- Payment by state.
- Section 125 - Jurors and witnesses -- Certifying excessive fees a felony.
- Section 126 - Jurors and witnesses -- Purchase of certificate forbidden -- Penalty.
- Section 127 - Witnesses -- Competency.
- Section 128 - Who may be witnesses -- Jury to judge credibility.
- Section 129 - Witnesses -- Subpoena defined.
- Section 130 - Witnesses -- Duty when served with subpoena.
- Section 131 - Witnesses -- Liability to forfeiture and damages.
- Section 132 - Employer not to discharge or threaten employee for responding to subpoena -- Criminal penalty -- Civil action by employee. (Superseded 7/1/2024)
- Section 132 - Employer not to discharge or threaten employee for responding to subpoena -- Criminal penalty -- Civil action by employee. (Effective 7/1/2024)
- Section 133 - Witnesses -- Judge or juror may be witness -- Procedure.
- Section 134 - Witnesses -- Duty to answer questions -- Privilege.
- Section 135 - Witnesses -- Proceedings in aid of or supplemental to attachment, garnishment, or execution.
- Section 136 - Witnesses -- Rights.
- Section 137 - Witnesses -- Privileged communications.
- Section 138 - Witnesses -- Exempt from arrest in civil action.
- Section 139 - Witnesses -- Unlawful arrest -- Void -- Damages recoverable.
- Section 140 - Liability of officer making arrest.
- Section 141 - Witnesses -- Discharge when unlawfully arrested.
- Section 142 - Witnesses -- Oaths -- Who may administer.
- Section 143 - Witnesses -- Form of oath.
- Section 144 - Witnesses -- Affirmation or declaration instead of oath allowed.
- Section 145 - Witnesses -- Variance in form of swearing to suit beliefs.
- Section 146 - Witnesses -- Interpreters -- Subpoena -- Contempt -- Costs.
- Section 147 - Witnesses -- Fees in civil cases -- How paid -- Taxed as costs.
- Section 148 - Witnesses -- Only one fee per day allowed.
- Section 149 - Witnesses -- Officials subpoenaed not entitled to fee or per diem -- Exception.
- Section 150 - Witnesses -- When criminal defense witness may be called at expense of state.
- Section 151 - Witnesses -- Expenses for expert witnesses.
- Section 152 - Witnesses -- Prohibition of expert witness contingent fees in civil actions.
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