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Code of Alabama
Title 15
Chapter 4
Ala. Code § 15-4 et seq.
Coroners’ Inquests
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15-4-1
Duty of Coroner to Take Sworn Statement on Death; Direction to Summon Jury; Service, Compensation, and Oath of Jurors.
15-4-2
Examination of Body and Report by Coroner; Postmortem, Autopsy or Internal Examination of Body and Report by Physician or Surgeon.
15-4-3
Subpoenas for Witnesses; Witnesses to Be Summoned and Examined.
15-4-4
Service of Subpoenas; Proceedings Against Defaulting Witnesses; Endorsement as Presumptive Evidence of Default.
15-4-5
Refusal of Witness to Answer Questions.
15-4-6
Right of Coroner to Administer Oaths.
15-4-7
Rendition of Verdict by Jury and Certification by Inquisition; Contents of Inquisition.
15-4-8
Return of Inquisition and Preliminary Investigation to Circuit Court; Undertaking of Witnesses to Appear in Court.
15-4-9
Issuance and Execution of Arrest Warrant for Accused; Appearance of Accused Before Judge.
15-4-10
Money and Property of Deceased to Be Delivered to County Treasurer; Exception; Disposition of Property and Proceeds Therefrom.
15-4-11
Fees of Physician or Surgeon for Postmortem, Autopsy and Internal Examinations; Recovery of Costs by County Against Estate.
Repealed