Sec. 23.202. UNIFORM JURY HANDBOOK; CONTENTS    


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  • (a) The state bar shall publish a uniform jury handbook that:

    (1) informs jurors in lay terminology of the duties and responsibilities of a juror;

    (2) explains basic trial procedures and legal terminology; and

    (3) provides other practical information relating to jury service.

    (b) The state bar shall review and update the uniform jury handbook annually. A Spanish language version of the handbook shall be published and made available.

Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 833, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1994.