{"data":{"id":"us-fl/fla.-stat.-936.001","jurisdiction":"us-fl","citation":"Fla. Stat. § 936.001","heading":"Purpose.","body":"The purpose of this chapter is to provide a procedure whereby a public inquest may be made into a death for which an autopsy is required, when there is a question of the occurrence of a criminal act, criminal negligence, or foul play associated with the death.\nHistory.—s. 1, ch. 77-294.","path":["CHAPTER 936 INQUESTS OF THE DEAD"],"source_url":"https://www.leg.state.fl.us/statutes/index.cfm?App_mode=Display_Statute\u0026URL=0900-0999/0936/0936.html","current_through":"2026 Florida Statutes","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:16:35Z","sha256":"a7c26ef19935473993ad0460a2691081fc140b7659983a196d640cf463949b7f","source_id":"us-fl","stale":false,"prev":"us-fl/fla.-stat.-934.51","next":"us-fl/fla.-stat.-936.002"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}