A person duly summoned to attend a justice court as a juror may be punished by the justice of the peace as provided for contempt of court if:
- (1) The person fails to attend the justice court as required or fails to give a valid excuse for not attending;
- (2) The person fails to give attention to matters before the jury;
- (3) The person leaves the court without permission while the court is in session; or
- (4) The person without valid excuse otherwise fails to complete required jury service.
[Amended by 1999 c.605 §5]