{"data":{"id":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-58.520","jurisdiction":"us-mo","citation":"Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.520","heading":"Fees of coroners.","body":"Coroners shall be allowed fees for their services as follows; provided, that when persons come to their death at the same time or by the same casualty, fees shall only be paid as for one examination:\nFor the view of a dead body $5.00\nFor issuing a warrant summoning each jury of inquest .75\nFor swearing each jury .50\nFor each subpoena for witnesses (all names to be put in one subpoena if possible) .25\nFor taking each recognizance (all names to be put in one recognizance) .75\nFor going from his residence to the place of viewing a dead body and return, each mile .08\nThe above fees, together with the fees allowed jurors, constables and witnesses, in all inquests, shall be paid out of the county treasury as other demands. For performing the duties of sheriff, the coroners shall be entitled to the same fees as are for the time being allowed to sheriffs for the same services.","path":["Title VI - COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT","Chapter 58 - Coroners and Inquests"],"source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=58.520","current_through":"2026 legislative session (floor)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T22:23:24Z","sha256":"fbb489f38cf0d07186f2c3029efdc82ac25fcd12309449d3f4a4ecf991a40eaa","source_id":"us-mo","stale":false,"prev":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-58.500","next":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-58.530"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}