Oregon Jury Duty Policy

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This policy provides information to employees concerning jury duty.

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Your employer does not have to pay you while you're on jury service. But you can claim from the court for: travel. food expenses.

In Oregon, employers are required to provide you with unpaid time off for reporting to jury selection or jury duty. You may have to show your employer your jury summons in order to be given the necessary leave.

No. While courts can pay travel costs, subsistence allowances and allowances for loss of earnings and other financial loss to individuals who attend jury service, no payment is made to third parties such as employers.

You aren't required to serve on a jury in Oregon more than once every 2 years. If you have served on jury duty in the last 2 years in any court in Oregon (municipal, circuit, or federal court) you can be excused from jury duty upon request.

If you are selected to serve on a jury, you will be provided with the trial date, and must return to serve on the jury for the duration of the trial and deliberations. If you were not selected to serve on any jury during the voir dire process, you can go home, and your Oregon jury duty obligations are complete.

An employer cannot refuse to allow an employee time off work if they have been summoned for jury service, as a juror is required to attend by the Juries Act 1974.

All requests to be excused must be in writing explaining the nature of the condition, undue hardship, or extreme inconvenience that requires you to be excused. In most cases you will not be excused, but we may defer your term of service to a date not more than one year from your original summons.

200bJury service is the civic duty of each citizen. Failure to respond to your jury summons may result in a warrant being issued for your arrest. You will then appear in court before a judge and show cause why you should not be held in contempt.

200bJury service is the civic duty of each citizen. Failure to respond to your jury summons may result in a warrant being issued for your arrest. You will then appear in court before a judge and show cause why you should not be held in contempt.

You aren't required to serve on a jury in Oregon more than once every 2 years. If you have served on jury duty in the last 2 years in any court in Oregon (municipal, circuit, or federal court) you can be excused from jury duty upon request.

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Oregon Jury Duty Policy