In indictments and penal actions for the recovery of sum of money or other thing forfeited, it is not a cause of challenge to a juror that he is liable to pay taxes in any county, city, or town which may be benefited by recovery.

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 38-204; 1952 Code SECTION 38-204; 1942 Code SECTIONS 638, 1001; 1932 Code SECTIONS 638, 1001; Civ. P. '22 SECTION 578; Cr. P. '22 SECTION 87; Civ. C. '12 SECTION 4046; Cr. C. '12 SECTION 81; Civ. C. '02 SECTION 2945; Cr. C. '02 SECTION 54; G. S. 2264, 2640; R. S. 53, 2405; 1871 (14) 693; 1986 Act No. 340, SECTION 3, eff March 10, 1986.