Rhode Island § 9-29-5 § 9-29-5. Jurors' fees.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 9-29-5 — § 9-29-5. Jurors' fees.

Rhode Island § 9-29-5

Title 9COURTS and CIVIL PROCEDURE–PROCEDURE GENERALLY

Ch. 9-29Fees

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Bluebook

R.I. Gen. Laws § 9-29-5 (2026).

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§ 9-29-5. Jurors' fees.
(a) All grand and petit jurors shall be paid for each day's attendance on the superior
            court twenty-five dollars ($25.00) per day commencing July 1, 2022, and thereafter.
            The general assembly shall annually appropriate such sum as it may deem necessary
            to carry out the purposes of this section.
         
(b) Any grand or petit juror may, upon signing a form approved by the presiding justice
            of the superior court, donate their jury fee to the state. Any such donation shall
            be deposited into the general fund and shall be allocated to the Rhode Island Veterans
            Home Community Living Ce

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§ 9-29-5. Jurors' fees.

(a) All grand and petit jurors shall be paid for each day's attendance on the superior court twenty-five dollars ($25.00) per day commencing July 1, 2022, and thereafter. The general assembly shall annually appropriate such sum as it may deem necessary to carry out the purposes of this section.

(b) Any grand or petit juror may, upon signing a form approved by the presiding justice of the superior court, donate their jury fee to the state. Any such donation shall be deposited into the general fund and shall be allocated to the Rhode Island Veterans Home Community Living Center.

Legislative History

G.L. 1896, ch. 295, § 8; P.L. 1902, ch. 981, § 1; C.P.A. 1905, § 1216; P.L. 1907, ch. 1459, § 3; G.L. 1909, ch. 364, § 8; P.L. 1917, ch. 1482, § 1; G.L. 1923, ch. 417, § 8; P.L. 1930, ch. 1535, § 1; G.L. 1938, ch. 633, § 8; P.L. 1951, ch. 2707, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 9-29-5; P.L. 1959, ch. 61, § 1; P.L. 1967, ch. 150, § 1; P.L. 1978, ch. 260, § 1; P.L. 1983, ch. 3, art. I, § 1; P.L. 2021, ch. 158, § 1, effective July 1, 2021; P.L. 2021, ch. 159, § 1, effective July 1, 2021; P.L. 2021, ch. 174, § 1, effective July 2, 2021; P.L. 2021, ch. 175, § 1, effective July 6, 2021.