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It varies by jurisdiction - in MANY areas the answer is yes, but you must check with your local officials to make sure.

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Questioner does not give their state. In many(all?) states those over 65 are excused - if they request it.

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Q: Can seniors over 70 request to be exempt from jury duty?
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