The Judicial Council shall adopt a rule of court, on or before January 1, 2005, requiring the trial courts to establish procedures for jury service that gives peace officers, as defined by § 830.5 of the Penal Code, scheduling accommodations when necessary.

(Added by Stats. 2003, Ch. 353, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2004.)

Terms Used In California Code of Civil Procedure 219.5

  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.