California Government Code

§ 27463

GOV § 27463Div. 2 · Title 3 · Part 3 · Ch. 10 · Art. 1

Statute text

The coroner shall keep an official register, labeled “Coroner’s Register,” with pages numbered, indexed and bound, in which he shall enter:

(a)The name and any aliases of the deceased, when known, including such description as may be sufficient for identification and which may, in his discretion, include fingerprint records.

(b)A narrative summary of the circumstances leading to and surrounding the death, together with names and addresses of any witnesses to such events.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 1959, Ch. 1760.