Missouri Revised Statutes

Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.205 (2026)

Sheriff or chief deputy to perform coroner's duties, when

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  58.205.  Sheriff or chief deputy to perform coroner's duties, when. — The sheriff of the proper county or his chief deputy shall, in the temporary absence of the coroner and deputy for any reason, perform all the duties imposed by law upon the coroner.

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(L. 1951 p. 374 § 58.005, A.L. 1986 H.B. 1164)

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case (1 in the last 5 years), 2021–2021 · leading case: Glasgow Sch. Dist. v. Howard Cnty. Coroner, 633 S.W.3d 822 (Mo. Ct. App. 2021).
Glasgow Sch. Dist. v. Howard Cnty. Coroner, 633 S.W.3d 822 (Mo. Ct. App. 2021). “§58.205. Section 58.451.1 provides: When any person, in any county in which a coroner is required by section 58.”
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