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Home » US Law » 2022 Missouri Revised Statutes » Title XXXVII - Criminal Procedure » Chapter 540 - Grand Juries and Their Proceedings » Section 540.045 – Qualifications and exemptions from service.

Effective – 28 Aug 1989

540.045. Qualifications and exemptions from service. — 1. The provisions of sections 494.400 to 494.505 relating to the qualifications and disqualifications of petit jurors and exemptions from service as a petit juror are applicable to grand jurors drawn and selected under the provisions of this chapter.

2. In addition thereto, any person who has served as a member or alternate of a grand jury, or alternate, within ten years next preceding his selection shall not be eligible for service as a grand juror.

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(L. 1959 S.B. 246 § 4 (§540.025), A.L. 1984 S.B. 602, A.L. 1989 S.B. 127, et al.)