(b) No employee shall be entitled to receive the per diem allowance
authorized by subdivision (a) of this section for any regularly
scheduled workday on which jury service is rendered if, on such day, his
or her wages are not withheld on account of such service.
(c) Notwithstanding any other provision of this section, a trial or
grand juror may waive entitlement to the allowance authorized by
subdivision (a) of this section. In such event the amount of such
allowance shall be available to the chief administrator of the courts
solely for the purposes specified in paragraph (m) of subdivision two of
section two hundred twelve of this chapter, except that any such amounts
not expended in such fashion as of the close of the fiscal year in which
they became available shall be transferred by the comptroller to the
supplemental jury facilities fund established pursuant to section
ninety-four-c of the state finance law.
Structure New York Laws
Article 16 - Selection of Jurors
504 - Appointment and Removal of Commissioner of Jurors.
509 - Qualification of Jurors.
516 - Commissioner of Jurors to Summon Jurors.
517 - Excuses and Postponements.
519 - Right of Juror to Be Absent From Employment.
519-A - Right of Sequestered Jurors to Be Provided With Food Conforming to Religious Tenets.
520 - Trial Jurors to Serve in Other Parts, Terms or Courts.
521 - Fees and Travel Expenses of Jurors.
522 - Appellate Divisions to Make Rules.
524 - Disqualification of Former Jurors.
525 - Trial and Grand Jurors; Duration of Service.
526 - Presentation of Claims by Jurors and Disposition of Unclaimed Fees.