{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-29a.150","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 29A.150","heading":"Contempt -- Failure to perform jury service.","body":"(1) A person summoned for jury service who fails to appear as directed shall be ordered\nby the court to appear forthwith and show cause for his failure to comply with the\nsummons.  If he fails to show good cause for noncompliance with the summons, he\nmay be punished for contempt.\n(2) A juror who fails to give attention at court, or who leaves the courthouse while the\ncourt is in session, or who otherwise fails to complete jury service, without leave of\nthe court, may be punished for contempt.","path":["KRS Chapter 29A"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=21132","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:48:49Z","sha256":"c8d886a8ceb9743121b9eadb695283801eeda16f394392507c80093f67d2b235","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-29a.140","next":"us-ky/krs-29a.160"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}