Texas Government Code 62.0142 – Notice On Written Summons
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Terms Used In Texas Government Code 62.0142
- Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
- Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
- Written: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures. See Texas Government Code 311.005
If a written summons for jury duty allows a person to claim a disqualification or exemption by signing a statement and returning it to the clerk of the court, the form must notify the person that by claiming a disqualification or exemption based on:
(1) the lack of citizenship, the person will no longer be eligible to vote if the person fails to provide proof of citizenship; or
(2) lack of residence in the county, the person might no longer be eligible to vote in the county.