19.2-195 - Number and qualifications of grand jurors. - Virginia Statutes

§ 19.2-195. Number and qualifications of grand jurors.

A regular grand jury shall consist of not less than five nor more than sevenpersons. Each grand juror shall be a citizen of this Commonwealth, eighteenyears of age or over, and shall have been a resident of this Commonwealth oneyear and of the county or corporation in which the court is to be held sixmonths, and in other respects a qualified juror, and, when the grand juror isfor a circuit court of a county, not an inhabitant of a city, except in thosecases in which the circuit court of the county has jurisdiction in the city.

(Code 1950, § 19.1-150; 1960, c. 366; 1973, c. 439; 1974, c. 617; 1975, c.495; 1991, c. 226.)