78A-2-212.   Days on which court closed -- Exceptions.
     Judicial business on Sunday, on any day on which general election is held, or on any legal holiday, is limited to the following purposes:
     (1) to give, upon their request, instructions to a jury when deliberating on their verdict;
     (2) to receive a verdict or discharge a jury;
     (3) for the exercise of the powers of a magistrate in a criminal action, or in a proceeding of a criminal nature; and
     (4) judicial business not involving a trial or hearing unless the judge finds it necessary for the fair administration of justice.

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session
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