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2024 Tennessee Code
Title 38 - PREVENTION AND DETECTION OF CRIME (§§ 38-1-101 — 38-14-101)
Chapter 5 - INQUESTS (§§ 38-5-101 — 38-5-121)
- Section 38-5-101 - Affidavit required to hold inquest
- Section 38-5-102 - False affidavit - Perjury
- Section 38-5-103 - Courts of general sessions may hold inquests as coroners
- Section 38-5-104 - Jury
- Section 38-5-105 - Subpoenas for witnesses
- Section 38-5-106 - Who shall be summoned as witnesses
- Section 38-5-107 - Surgeon or physician as witness
- Section 38-5-108 - Employment of chemist
- Section 38-5-109 - Allowances to physicians and chemists limited
- Section 38-5-110 - Service of process
- Section 38-5-111 - Verdict of jury
- Section 38-5-112 - Form of inquisition
- Section 38-5-113 - Return of inquisition
- Section 38-5-114 - Witnesses may be bound over
- Section 38-5-115 - Arrest of person if present
- Section 38-5-116 - Warrant for arrest if person not present
- Section 38-5-117 - Effect of coroner's warrant
- Section 38-5-118 - Disposition of body of decedent
- Section 38-5-119 - Disposition of effects found on body
- Section 38-5-120 - Duty of county trustee as to effects found on body
- Section 38-5-121 - Delivery of property or payment of money to legal representatives of deceased
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