§ RULE 48. JURIES OF LESS THAN TWELVE; MAJORITY VERDICT

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RULE 48. JURIES OF LESS THAN TWELVE; MAJORITY VERDICT

The jury shall be composed of twelve persons and their verdict shall be unanimous, except that the parties may stipulate that the jury shall consist of any number less than twelve, or less than six in civil action in magistrate's courts, or that a verdict or a finding of a stated majority of the jurors be taken as the verdict or finding of the jury.