Section 18-8-612 - Failure to obey a juror summons(1) A juror commits failure to obey a juror summons if he receives a summons to serve as a trial or grand juror as provided in section 13-71-110, C.R.S., and knowingly fails to obey the summons without justifiable excuse.(2) Failure to obey a juror summons is a petty offense.Amended by 2021 Ch. 462, § 304, eff. 3/1/2022.L. 89: Entire section added, p. 776, § 11, effective July 1. L. 2021: (2) amended, (SB 21-271), ch. 462, p. 3201, § 304, effective 3/1/2022.Section 803(2) of chapter 462 (SB 21-271), Session Laws of Colorado 2021, provides that the act changing this section applies to offenses committed on or after March 1, 2022.
2021 Ch. 462, was passed without a safety clause. See Colo. Const. art. V, § 1(3).