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Section 607A.1 – Declaration of policy.

607A.1 Declaration of policy. It is the policy of this state that all persons be selected at random from a fair cross section of the population of the area served by the court, and that a person shall have both the opportunity in accordance with the provisions of law to be considered for jury service […]

Section 607A.2 – Prohibition of discrimination.

607A.2 Prohibition of discrimination. A person shall not be excluded from jury service or from consideration for jury service in this state on account of age if the person is eighteen years of age or older, race, creed, color, sex, national origin, religion, economic status, physical disability, or occupation. 86 Acts, ch 1108, §10

Section 607A.20 – Jury manager.

607A.20 Jury manager. The chief judge of the judicial district shall appoint an individual to serve as the jury manager for each county in that district. A jury manager shall be responsible for the implementation of this chapter for the jury manager’s county and shall assist the state court administrator in implementing this chapter. A […]

Section 607A.21 – Master jury list.

607A.21 Master jury list. The electronic data processing system shall create a master jury list by merging all of the names from the source lists and removing duplicative entries. The state court administrator shall ensure the electronic data processing system updates the master jury lists from the source list at least once every year. The […]

Section 607A.22 – Use of source lists — information provided.

607A.22 Use of source lists — information provided. 1. The state court administrator shall ensure the following source lists are merged in the electronic data processing system when preparing grand and petit master jury lists: a. The current voter registration list. b. The current motor vehicle operators list and nonoperators identification list. 2. A jury […]

Section 607A.23 – Judicial division of county.

607A.23 Judicial division of county. In counties which are divided for judicial purposes, and in which court is held at more than one place, each division shall be treated as a separate county, and the grand and petit jurors, selected to serve in the respective courts, shall be drawn from the division of the county […]

Section 607A.25 – Storing and security of master jury lists.

607A.25 Storing and security of master jury lists. The master jury lists shall be stored in the electronic data processing system, and shall be accessible to only the state court administrator or state court administrator’s designee, or the jury manager or jury manager’s designee. 86 Acts, ch 1108, §33; 2017 Acts, ch 133, §16

Section 607A.26 – Preservation of records.

607A.26 Preservation of records. The clerk or jury manager shall preserve all records and lists compiled and maintained in connection with the identification and service of jurors for four years, or for any longer period ordered by the state court administrator or chief judge of the judicial district. 86 Acts, ch 1108, §34; 2017 Acts, […]