Pennsylvania Act 1893-269 — DEPUTY COUNTY CORONERS APPOINTED

Act text

DEPUTY COUNTY CORONERS APPOINTED
                  Act of Jun. 6, 1893, P.L. 330, No. 269              Cl. 16
                                  AN ACT

     To provide for the appointment of one or more deputy coroners
        and defining their power and duties in the several counties
        of this Commonwealth.

        Section 1.  Appointment of deputies
        From and after the passage of this act, the regularly elected
     and duly qualified coroner in counties of this Commonwealth may
     appoint one or more deputies to act in his place and stead as he
     may deem proper and necessary.  1893, June 6, P.L. 330, Sec. 1.
        Section 2.  Powers and duties of deputies
        Such deputy or deputies, so appointed, shall have like power
     to view dead bodies, to hold inquests, to select, summon, and
     compel the attendance of jurors and witnesses, and to administer
     oaths. 1893, June 6, P.L. 330; Sec. 2; 1917, July 18, P.L. 1084,
     Sec. 1.