Illinois Code § 32-4b

Illinois Code § 32-4b. Reproduced from the official Illinois Compiled Statutes, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 32-4b.

Bribery for excuse from jury duty. (a) A jury commissioner or any other person acting on behalf of a jury commissioner commits bribery for excuse from jury duty, when he or she knowingly requests, solicits, suggests, or accepts financial compensation or any other form of consideration in exchange for a promise to excuse or for excusing any person from jury duty. (b) Sentence. Bribery for excuse from jury duty is a Class 3 felony. In addition to any other penalty provided by law, a jury commissioner convicted under this Section shall forfeit the performance bond required by Section 1 of "An Act in relation to jury commissioners and authorizing judges to appoint such commissioners and to make rules concerning their powers and duties", approved June 15, 1887, as amended, and shall be excluded from further service as a jury commissioner. (Source: P.A. 97-1108, eff. 1-1-13.)

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  • Citation: Illinois Compiled Statutes § 32-4b
  • Jurisdiction: Illinois
  • Code: Illinois Compiled Statutes
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