Government Code - GOV
TITLE 3. GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES [23000 - 33205]
( Title 3 added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424. ) DIVISION 2. OFFICERS [24000 - 28085]
( Division 2 added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424. ) PART 3. OTHER OFFICERS [26500 - 27773]
( Part 3 added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424. ) CHAPTER 10. Coroner [27460 - 27530]
( Chapter 10 added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424. ) ARTICLE 2. Inquests [27490 - 27512]
( Article 2 added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424. ) 27499.
The coroner shall summon and examine as witnesses every person who in his opinion or that of any of the jury has any knowledge of the facts. He may summon a surgeon or physician to inspect the body or hold a post mortem examination or a chemist to make an analysis of the stomach or the tissues of the deceased and give a professional opinion as to the cause of the death.
(Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.)