§ 18-41. Prohibited acts by jury commissioners, clerk of court, secretary, sheriff and deputies.

It shall be a misdemeanor for any jury commissioner or clerk of the court or secretary of the board of jury commissioners or the sheriff or any of his deputies in the county subject to the provisions of this article to divulge any of the secrets of such jury commissioners or to notify anyone what name or names appear on such jury list, or appear upon regular or special venire to be summoned for use in any court, or any part of such regular or special panel; and it shall also be a misdemeanor for any of the persons or officers charged with the duty of carrying out this article to fail to perform any duty imposed by this article. It shall also be a contempt of court, punishable by the circuit court upon its own motion, or by the criminal court upon the petition of the attorney general or on its own motion, for any jury commissioner, circuit court clerk, secretary or any other person to hold any jury box except as authorized by the provisions of this article, or to destroy, deface or remove without authority or to add any name to the jury list, venire list or any jury list or to assist in or connive at any such acts, or for any custodian of a jury box or list to knowingly permit such acts to be done.

(Priv. Acts 1965, ch. 159, § 11; Ord. No. O-91-8-101, § 1, 8-29-91)