{"data":{"id":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-152-5","jurisdiction":"us-nc","citation":"N.C. Gen. Stat. § 152-5","heading":"Fees of coroners.","body":"Fees of coroners shall be the same as are or may be allowed sheriffs in similar cases:\nFor holding an inquest over a dead body, five dollars ($5.00); if necessarily engaged more than one day, for each additional day, five dollars ($5.00).\nFor burying a pauper over whom an inquest has been held, all necessary and actual expenses, to be approved by the board of county commissioners, and paid by the county. (Code, s. 3743; 1903, c. 781; Rev., s. 2775; C.S., s. 3905; 1967, c. 1154, s. 6.)","path":["Chapter 152. Coroners."],"source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_152/GS_152-5.html","current_through":"S.L. 2026-30","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T18:23:52Z","sha256":"d31971b32bc38c95a38f39edcf409fa4476e52bded14790833a074211e489367","source_id":"us-nc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-152-4","next":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-152-6"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}