Chapter 4 — CORONERS' INQUESTS.
- Section 15-4-1 Duty of coroner to take sworn statement on death; direction to summon jury; service, compensation and oath of jurors.
- Section 15-4-2 Examination of body and report by coroner; postmortem, autopsy or internal examination of body and report by physician or surgeon.
- Section 15-4-3 Subpoenas for witnesses; witnesses to be summoned and examined.
- Section 15-4-4 Service of subpoenas; proceedings against defaulting witnesses; endorsement as presumptive evidence of default.
- Section 15-4-5 Refusal of witness to answer questions.
- Section 15-4-6 Right of coroner to administer oaths.
- Section 15-4-7 Rendition of verdict by jury and certification by inquisition; contents of inquisition.
- Section 15-4-8 Return of inquisition and preliminary investigation to circuit court; undertaking of witnesses to appear in court.
- Section 15-4-9 Issuance and execution of arrest warrant for accused; appearance of accused before judge.
- Section 15-4-10 Money and property of deceased to be delivered to county treasurer; exception; disposition of property and proceeds therefrom.
- Section 15-4-11 Fees of physician or surgeon for postmortem, autopsy and internal examinations; recovery of costs by county against estate.