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Your employer must let you have time off to serve as a juror. The time you miss cannot impact your seniority rights or vacation time. When you get back to work after serving, you're entitled to a position equivalent to or higher than the one you had when you left.

A juror who is summoned and who willfully and without reasonable excuse fails to appear for jury service may be found by the court to be in contempt and subject to penalties provided by law.

An employer shall not require or request an employee to use annual, vacation or sick leave for time spent responding to a summons for jury duty, participating in the jury selection process or actually serving on a jury.

All U.S. citizens are qualified for jury service if they are at least 18 years old, are residents of the jurisdiction in which they have been summoned to serve, have had their civil rights restored if previously convicted of a felony, and have not been determined by a court to be mentally incompetent or insane.

§21-202, only persons age 75 years of age or older, persons having a serious mental or physical condition (a jury duty Medical Excuse Form filled out by a licensed medical provider or licensed nurse practitioner must be provided upon request), peace officers currently employed by the state of Arizona or a political ...

A master jury list is made up of names randomly selected from lists provided by the Arizona Motor Vehicle and Voter Registration Departments. Prior to the projected date of service, prospective juror names are drawn from this list and prospective jurors are mailed a questionnaire or summons.