(1) The sheriff shall
provide for each jury district 2 suitable boxes of a type to be approved by
the Attorney General for use for the purposes of this Act, marked with the
name of the district and labelled respectively, “Jurors in Use”
and “Jurors in Reserve”.
(2) The summoning
officer shall cause to be printed or written upon separate tickets of as
nearly as may be the same size and shape the name of the jury district and the
several numbers contained in the jurors’ book for the district, so that
the tickets form a regular arithmetical series corresponding to the numbers in
the jurors’ book and shall then place the tickets in the box marked with
the name of the jury district and labelled “Jurors in Use”.
(3) The summoning
officer shall lock the box and keep the keys so that unless this Act provides
otherwise, no other person shall have access to it.
(4) If at any time any
of the tickets are lost the summoning officer shall replace them within 2 days
after discovery of the loss.