In October of each year, the State Election Commission must provide to the chief magistrate for administration of each county, at no cost, a jury list compiled in accordance with the provisions of Section 14-7-130. The chief magistrate for administration of the county must use these lists in preparing, for each jury area, a list of the qualified electors in these jury areas, and must forward these lists to the respective magistrates.
HISTORY: 1979 Act No. 164, Part III, Section 6; 2004 Act No. 304, Section 2.
Structure South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 22 - Magistrates and Constables
Chapter 2 - Selection Of Magistrates And Magistrates' Jury
Section 22-2-5. Eligibility examinations for magistrates.
Section 22-2-10. Screening committee to assist in selection of magistrates.
Section 22-2-15. Special election for nonpartisan preferential selection of magistrate.
Section 22-2-20. Establishment of jury areas for juries serving courts of magistrates.
Section 22-2-30. Assistance in establishing jury areas; legislative adoption of jury areas.
Section 22-2-40. Number and location of magistrates in county; ministerial magistrates.
Section 22-2-50. Preparation of jury lists.
Section 22-2-60. Preparation and custody of jury box.
Section 22-2-70. Jury trials following improper preparation of jury box.
Section 22-2-80. Selection of jury list.
Section 22-2-85. Optional postponement of jury service for students.
Section 22-2-100. Selection of primary and alternate jurors; peremptory challenges.
Section 22-2-110. Time for exercise of peremptory challenges.
Section 22-2-120. Selection of additional jurors at time of trial.
Section 22-2-130. Penalty for failure of duly summoned juror to appear; frequency of jury service.
Section 22-2-135. Essential service to business excuse.
Section 22-2-140. Transfer of names between compartments of jury box.
Section 22-2-150. Persons entitled to trial by jury.
Section 22-2-160. Compensation and mileage for service on coroner's and magistrate's juries.
Section 22-2-190. County jury areas.
Section 22-2-195. Authorization to draw magistrates' jurors by computer.
Section 22-2-200. Effect of accommodations tax revenue on number of magistrates.
Section 22-2-210. Increase in number of magistrates under certain conditions.