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Okla. Stat. tit. 21, § 21-567B: Failure to appear for jury service - Sanctions

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An individual who fails to appear in person on the date

scheduled for jury service and who has failed to obtain a

postponement in compliance with the provisions for requesting a

postponement, or who fails to appear on the date set pursuant to

Section 9 of this act, shall be in indirect contempt of court and

shall be punished by the imposition of a fine not to exceed Five

Hundred Dollars ($500.00). The prospective juror may be excused

from paying sanctions for good cause shown or in the interests of

justice. In addition to or in lieu of the fine, the court may order

that the prospective juror complete a period of community service

for a period no less than if the prospective juror would have

completed jury service, and provide proof of completion of this

community service to the court.

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