Lay - Roles, Jobs, or Offices

Roles, Jobs, or Offices

  • Laity, persons in a religious organization who are not members of the clergy
  • Lay magistrate, magistrates who are not trained in legal technicalities
  • Lay judge, a person assisting a judge in some jurisdictions
  • Lay assessor, a government position in the United Kingdom, Sweden, or Japan
  • Layperson, a person without specialist professional training

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