California § 236 - When six or more prospective jurors of inquest attend, they shall be sworn by the

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§ 236. When six or more prospective jurors of inquest attend, they shall be sworn by the

When six or more prospective jurors of inquest attend, they shall be sworn by the coroner to inquire who the person was, and when, where, and by what means the person came to his or her death, to inquire into the circumstances attending the death, and to render a true verdict thereon, according to the evidence offered them or arising from the inspection of the body.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 236 cover?

Section 236 ("When six or more prospective jurors of inquest attend, they shall be sworn by the") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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