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  1. A juror commits failure to obey a juror summons if he receives a summons to serve as a trial or grand juror as provided in section 13-71-110, C.R.S., and knowingly fails to obey the summons without justifiable excuse.
  2. [ Editor’s note: This version of subsection (2) is effective until March 1, 2022.] Failure to obey a juror summons is a class 3 misdemeanor.

    (2) [ Editor’s note: This version of subsection (2) is effective March 1, 2022. ] Failure to obey a juror summons is a petty offense.

Source: L. 89: Entire section added, p. 776, § 11, effective July 1. L. 2021: (2) amended, (SB 21-271), ch. 462, p. 3201, § 304, effective March 1, 2022.

Editor’s note: Section 803(2) of chapter 462 (SB 21-271), Session Laws of Colorado 2021, provides that the act changing this section applies to offenses committed on or after March 1, 2022.