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PUBLIC LAW 90-000—MMMM. DD, 1968

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PUBLIC LAW90-274-MAR. 27, 1968'

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"§1869. Definitions ^ . ^ "For purposes of this chaptet*— ' ^ inoni jiio ^t(a) 'clerk' and 'clerk of the court' shall mean the clerk of the y^ district court of the United States or any authorized deputy bni^(Vjgj^.;i7 j(> «itt>i«ivt.)'iq yiij dj«;// jiiyj8!?^iKi':>iii. >j<>irlaiJjjin • bfii " (b)?^6M!ef^fiidge^fMlifii%A^«M i & ^ f J u ^ f e ' Q f feity district ^ ' ' court of ih^ United States; >'" "^^^ •'i'>«»I TO IS

"(c) 'voter registration lists' shtVil'^ltt^riti the official records maintained by State or local election officials of persons registered to vote in either the most recent State or the most recent Federal general election, or, in the case of a State or political subdivision thereof that does not require registration as a prerequisite to voting, other official lists of persons qualified to vote in such election. The term shall also include the list of eligible voters maintained

  • by any Federal examiner pursuant to the Voting Rights Act of

1965 where the names on such list have not been included on the \\ y^^' ^^'^^ official registration lists or other official lists maintained by the note. appropriate State or local officials. With respect to the districts ,. of Guam and the Virgin Islands, 'voter registration lists' shall '^" m«an the official records iifiaintained by territorial election officials of persons registered to vBpinlthe most recent territorial general r.:^ection; '/^'^^ '^'•

'!i* i"(d) 'lists of actual voters' shall mean the official lists of per* ' sbhs actually voting in either the, most rficent State or the most

recent Federal general election;'^^^^^;;^; f ^f'""^^J^|^'^^^"! _ "(e) 'division'shall mean: (1)'one or more Ma^ut6'r^ n of a judicial district; or (2) in statutory divisions that contain more than one place of holding court, or in Judicial districts where there are no statutory divisions, such counties, parishes, or similar " " political subdivisions surroundihg the places where court is held ^ as the district court plan shall determine: Provided, That each }:[] county, parish, or similar political subdivision shall be included in some such division; " (f) 'district court of the United States', 'district court', and 'court' shall mean courts constituted under chapter 5 of title 28, f^ United States Code, section 22 of the Organic Act of Guam, as ^^ ^^TCI]\A.A "'

'•' amended (64 Stat. 389; 48 U.S.C. 1424), section 21 of the Revised

^^' Organic Act of the Virgin Islands (68 Stat. 606; 48 U.S.C. 1611), and section 1 of title 3, Canal Zone Code: Provided, That for 76Astat. 51. purposes of sections 1861, 1862, 1866 (c) and (d), and 1867 of this 4, chapter, these terms shall include the District of Columbia Court of General Sessions ai^i^ i^j<Juvenile Q^^f^ ^ |;J^,J^jst^ (A Columbia; 'V-jV'.^],^;'.' 1,.u,.M.r.;o •?!.'^.ji^.'.IJT ^i" (g) 'jury wheel' shall include any device or system similar in ,,, purpose or function, such as a properly programed electronic data processing system or device; ' -^riq-r 1 [) >1}<!.,"(^) 'juror qualification f o n n ' s h a l l mean a forin prescribed "by the Administrative Office of the United States Courts and approved by the Judicial Conference of the United States, which shall elicit the name, address, age, education, length of residence within the judicial district, distance from residence to place of holding court, prior jury service, and citizenship of a potential juror, and whether he should be excused or exempted from jury^ service, has any physical or mental infirmity impairing his capac^ ity to serve as juror, is able to read, write, speak and understand the English language, has pending against him any charge for the commission of a State or Federal criminal offense punishable by imprisonment for more than one year, or has been convicted in