{"data":{"id":"us-ak/as-09.20.030","jurisdiction":"us-ak","citation":"AS 09.20.030","heading":"Exemptions.","body":"(a) A person may claim exemption and may be excused from service as a juror if it is shown that the person's health, the health or proper care of the person's family, a permanent physical or mental disability, or other substantial hardship expected to last more than two years makes it necessary for the person to be excused, or if the person is a judicial officer.\n(b) A person may claim exemption and shall be excused by the court from service as a juror during the school term if it is shown that the person is a teacher in a school that is designated as a low performing school under regulations adopted by the state Board of Education and Early Development. In this subsection, “teacher” means a person who serves a school district in a teaching capacity in a classroom setting and is required to be certificated in order to hold the position.","path":["Title 9. Code of Civil Procedure.","Chapter 20. Trial.","Article 1. Jurors and Verdict."],"source_url":"https://www.akleg.gov/basis/statutes.asp#09.20.030","current_through":"Alaska Statutes 2025 (34th Legislature, 2025-2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T06:16:32Z","sha256":"6e9f242a1d7b6b49372fa38e7d394b9e06b1981fc69ec0ae624546e2df9ec8f3","source_id":"us-ak","stale":false,"prev":"us-ak/as-09.20.025","next":"us-ak/as-09.20.035"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}