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2023 California Code
Government Code - GOV
TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES
DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS
PART 3 - OTHER OFFICERS
CHAPTER 10 - Coroner
ARTICLE 2 - Inquests
Section 27492.

Universal Citation:
CA Govt Code § 27492 (2023)
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27492. The coroner shall summon, or cause to be summoned by any sheriff or policeman, not less than nine nor more than 15 persons, qualified by law to serve as jurors, to appear before him forthwith, either at the place where the body of the deceased is or at some other convenient place within the county designated by him, or at the request of the district attorney, to inquire into the cause of the death.

(Amended by Stats. 1996, Ch. 872, Sec. 57. Effective January 1, 1997.)

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