South Carolina § 22-2-135 Essential service to business excuse.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 22-2-135 — Essential service to business excuse.

South Carolina § 22-2-135

Title 22MAGISTRATES AND CONSTABLES

Ch. 2SELECTION OF MAGISTRATES AND MAGISTRATES' JURY

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S.C. Code Ann. § 22-2-135 (2026).

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Upon furnishing an affidavit to the clerk of court requesting to be excused from jury duty, a person either may be excused or transferred to another term of court by the magistrate if the person performs services for a business, commercial, or agricultural enterprise, and the person's services are so essential to the operations of the business, commercial, or agricultural enterprise that the enterprise must close or cease to function if the person is required to perform jury duty.

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Upon furnishing an affidavit to the clerk of court requesting to be excused from jury duty, a person either may be excused or transferred to another term of court by the magistrate if the person performs services for a business, commercial, or agricultural enterprise, and the person's services are so essential to the operations of the business, commercial, or agricultural enterprise that the enterprise must close or cease to function if the person is required to perform jury duty.