§ 9-10-3 - Service of summons by jury commissioner. - Rhode Island Statutes

SECTION 9-10-3

   § 9-10-3  Service of summons by jurycommissioner. – Whenever on receipt of a notice from the clerk of the superior or family courtfor grand or petit jurors it shall appear to the jury commissioner to beimpossible to get the returns from the officer or officers who customarilyserve the summons in proper time for the commissioner to make his or herreturns to the clerk of the court, or upon consent of the town sergeant of thetown where any juror resides, in accordance herewith, then the jurycommissioner or some person connected with his or her office designated by himor her for such purpose may serve the summons upon any such jurors as have beenlisted for service at a session of the court; provided, that when any suchsummons is served by the jury commissioner or person designated by him or her,the town or city in which the service is made shall not be liable for thepayment of the fee mentioned in § 9-10-2.