Missouri Chapter 58 — Coroners and Inquests

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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.010— Office of coroner (certain counties)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.020— Coroner, election — term of office (certain counties)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.030— Qualifications — declaration candidacy, requirements
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.040— Vacancy filled by governor
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.050— Oath — bond
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.060— Bond — sufficiency, how determined (certain counties)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.070— Failure to give bond — office vacated
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.090— Salary in lieu of fees (certain second class counties)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.095— Compensation of county coroner — training expenses — compensation..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.097— Classroom instruction and training, requirements
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.100— Fees (third and fourth class counties)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.120— Travel expense (counties of third and fourth classification)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.160— Deputies, appointment, compensation
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.180— To be conservator of the peace
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.190— To execute process when sheriff disqualified
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.200— Coroner to perform duties of sheriff when office is vacant, compensation
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.205— Sheriff or chief deputy to perform coroner's duties, when
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.206— Special deputy coroner or special deputy medical examiner may be appointed,..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.208— Death certificate fees, deposit in coroners' fund — use of moneys — fund..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.215— Coroner to file death certificates with registrar of vital statistics, when..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.260— Coroner may issue warrant to summon coroner's jury, when
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.270— Sheriff to execute warrant
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.280— Failure to execute warrant — penalty
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.290— Failure of juror to appear — penalty
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.300— Coroner to administer an oath to the jurors
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.310— Charge to be given to jury by coroner
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.320— Jury to remain together — exception
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.330— Coroner to issue subpoenas
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.340— Coroner to administer oath to witnesses
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.350— Evidence to be reduced to writing
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.360— Jury to deliver verdict in writing
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.370— Death by felony — duty of coroner
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.375— Reports of coroner (certain counties) — solicitation regarding funeral..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.380— Coroner to issue a writ of attachment for witnesses, when
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.390— Attachment, how served — fees to be paid, by whom
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.400— Sheriff unable to execute duties, warrant may be directed to householder
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.410— Witnesses — discharged, when — may be fined or imprisoned, when
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.420— Coroner to notify witnesses to appear
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.430— Witness attached may be discharged on bail
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.440— Refusal to testify — penalty
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.445— Deaths due to motor vehicle or motorized watercraft accidents — report..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.449— Test results, how used, released, when
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.451— Death to be reported and investigated by coroner, certain counties,..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.452— Child's death under age eighteen, notice to coroner by persons having..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.455— Death certificate, how furnished, form, where filed, when (certain counties)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.457— Penalty for failure to report death (certain counties)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.460— Disposition of body a duty of coroner, when
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.470— Death by poisoning — coroner may have analysis and examination made
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.490— Unclaimed money or property found on deceased, turned over to public..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.500— Duty of public administrator on receipt of money or property
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.520— Fees of coroners
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.530— Additional fees, when allowed
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.540— Compensation for taking testimony
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.550— Liability for costs
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.560— Surgeon's fee for postmortem examination, how paid
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.570— Coroner to certify costs to county commission
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.580— Costs and fees, when not allowed
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.590— When costs to be paid by relatives
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.600— Fraudulent charges — penalty
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.610— Costs, when paid in advance
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.620— Coroner's duties as to costs
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.700— Medical examiner appointed, certain counties — option for certain counties..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.705— Qualifications, tenure — vacancy, how filled (certain counties)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.710— Assistant examiners and employees — appointment, compensation (certain..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.715— Duties of medical examiner — prosecuting attorney to act as sheriff, when..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.720— Medical examiner to investigate, certain counties, procedure — death..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.722— Child's death under age eighteen, notice to medical examiner by persons..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.725— Autopsy, when — performed by whom — report filed (certain counties)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.730— Law enforcement officers to cooperate with medical examiner (certain counties)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.735— Dead body, how disposed of (certain counties)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.740— Records, contents, how kept (certain counties)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.745— Oaths, shall administer — examinations — affidavits (certain counties)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.750— Penalty for failing to supply information (certain counties)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.760— Election to adopt, when — form of ballot — transition provisions (certain..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.765— Two or more counties may contract for medical examiner to serve them..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.770— Pituitary gland to be retained when autopsy is performed unless decedent or..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.775— Applicability of definitions
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.780— Cooperation with procurement organization required — postmortem examination..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.785— Release of decedent information to procurement organizations, when —..