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12-19-193
Section 12-19-193 Fees for inquest; fees, etc., for postmortem examinations; payment
of fees to coroners for services rendered in discharging duties of sheriff. (a) Fees for holding
inquest shall be paid out of the county treasury, when the inquest has been held under the
order of a judge of a court of record or district attorney, and such fees must be also certified
by the coroner to the clerk of the circuit court of the county and must be taxed as costs
against any person who is convicted for killing the person on whose body the inquest was held
and be collected like other costs in criminal cases and, when collected in cases in which
the county has paid the same, shall be paid to the county treasurer for the use of the county
and, in other cases, to the coroner. (b) No fees shall be paid for an inquest when it is publicly
known before the jury is summoned who caused the death of the deceased or when the slayer
has been arrested for the homicide; but, in such case, if the immediate...
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12-19-192
Section 12-19-192 Coroners generally. (a) Coroners shall be entitled to the following
fees: (1) For going to and returning from the place where he holds an inquest, for each mile
traveled ..... $.06 (2) For holding an inquest, when ordered by a judge of a court of record
or by the district attorney ..... 7.50 (3) For summoning a jury on inquest ..... 1.00 (4)
For each subpoena ..... .25 (5) For each warrant of arrest ..... .50 (6) For each bond or
undertaking returned to court ..... .50 (7) For investigation and certification of the cause
of death when no jury is summoned or postmortem examination made by a physician or surgeon
as provided in Section 12-19-193, $.06 for each mile traveled in going and returning,
and $7.50 to be paid from the county treasury. (8) For all services performed when discharging
the duty of the sheriff in cases authorized by law, the same fees that were allowed the sheriff
for similar services on December 18, 1973. (b) In no event shall the coroner be...
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12-13-41
Section 12-13-41 Duties of probate judges generally. It shall be the duty of the probate
judge: (1) To issue all citations, letters testamentary, of administration and guardianship,
subpoenas, executions and all other process which is necessary for the exercise of his powers,
the jurisdiction of the court and the enforcement of its judgments, orders and decrees. (2)
To keep minutes of all his official acts and proceedings and, within three months thereafter,
to record the same in well-bound books. (3) To keep all the books, papers and records belonging
to his office with care and security, the papers arranged, filed and labeled so as to be of
easy reference and the books and records lettered and kept with general, direct and reverse
indexes, but, without the authority of the county commission, he shall not make new indexes.
(4) To keep constantly in his office a well-arranged docket, showing the date of the issue
and return of all process, the day set for the hearing, the kind of...
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15-4-10
Section 15-4-10 Money and property of deceased to be delivered to county treasurer;
exception; disposition of property and proceeds therefrom. (a) Within 30 days after an inquest
on a dead body, the coroner must deliver to the county treasurer any money or other property
which may be found on the body, unless claimed in the meantime by the legal representatives
of the deceased. If he fails to do so, the treasurer may proceed against him for the amount
or value thereof, on 10 days' notice to him and his sureties, or against any of them served
therewith and recover the same, with 20 percent damages on the amount or value thereof. (b)
Upon the receipt of the money by the treasurer, he must place it to the credit of the county.
If it is other property, he must sell it within three months at the courthouse of the county
at public auction, upon reasonable public notice, and in like manner must place the proceeds
to the credit of the county. (c) If such money in the treasury is demanded in...
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12-19-191
Section 12-19-191 Constables. (a) Constables shall be entitled to the following fees
in criminal cases: (1) For executing a search warrant by day ..... $1.00 (2) For executing
a search warrant by night ..... 2.00 (3) For executing any other warrant or writ of arrest
..... 1.50 (4) For serving each subpoena or notice issued by a court of the Unified Judicial
System ..... .50 (5) For carrying a person before a magistrate under a warrant of arrest or
to jail when committed thereto, for himself and each necessary guard, to be proved by his
own oath, for each mile ..... .10 (6) For carrying a prisoner to the jail of another county,
when there is no sufficient jail in the proper county, the same fees that were allowed to
the sheriff for similar services on December 18, 1973, to be paid in the same manner. (7)
For taking and approving each bond of undertaking ..... .50 (b) In all criminal prosecutions,
the fees specified in subsection (a) of this section for the services rendered in the
case...
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15-4-1
Section 15-4-1 Duty of coroner to take sworn statement on death; direction to summon
jury; service, compensation, and oath of jurors. (a) When a coroner has been informed that
a person has been killed or suddenly died under such circumstances as to afford a reasonable
ground for belief that such death has been occasioned by the act of another by unlawful means,
he must forthwith make inquiry of the facts and circumstances of such death by taking the
sworn statement in writing of the witnesses having personal knowledge thereof and submit the
same to a judge of a court of record or a district attorney. (b) If, upon such preliminary
inquiry, the judge or district attorney is satisfied from the evidence that there is reasonable
ground for believing that such death has been occasioned by the act of another by unlawful
means, he must direct the coroner to forthwith summon a jury of six qualified jurors of the
county to appear before him forthwith at a specified place and inquire into the...
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12-19-92
Section 12-19-92 Constables' fees generally; exception as to Jefferson County. (a) Constables
shall be entitled to the following fees for the following services in civil cases in which
the amount in controversy is less than $20.00: (1) Serving summons $.50 (2) Summoning each
witness .25 (3) Levying an attachment for not more than $50.00 .75 (4) Levying an attachment
for more than $50.00 1.00 (5) Levying an execution for not more than $50.00 .50 (6) Levying
an execution for more than $50.00 1.00 (7) Making money on execution, two percent on the amount
collected, but in no case less than .50 (8) Serving notice on each party therein named .25
(9) Serving notice in the nature of scire facias .50 (10) Taking any bond required by law
.50 (11) Keeping property levied on, such sum as a judge may order to be paid out of the money
in the hands of the constable arising from the sale (12) In cases of forcible entry and detainer,
and unlawful detainer, for serving summons and writ 1.00 (13) For...
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12-19-90
Section 12-19-90 Judge of probate - Schedule of fees. (a) The following fees for service
provided by the probate offices shall be charged and paid into the county treasury or to the
judge of probate as may be authorized or required by law: (1) Probate of will of not more
than five pages, whether contested or not, with three certified copies of letters and including
final settlement when not more than 10 pages. An additional charge of $3.00 per page for wills
over five pages in length and for final settlements in excess of 10 pages in length shall
be made ..... $45.00 (2) Grant of letters of administration with three certified copies of
letters of administration and including final settlement when not more than 10 pages (when
over 10 pages an additional charge of $3.00 per page) ..... 45.00 (3) Grant of letters of
guardianship or conservatorship, three certified copies ..... 20.00 (4) Partial or final settlement
of guardianship or conservatorship ..... 15.00 (5) Each additional...
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11-47-172
Section 11-47-172 Procedure for condemnation and appeal; asssessment of value, etc.
(a) Whenever the proprietor or proprietors or any of them of any of the lands necessary for
any of the purposes provided in Section 11-47-171 or necessary for opening new streets
or widening old streets and the mayor or other chief executive officer cannot agree on a price
of said lands or cannot agree as to the amount to be paid for changing the grade of any street,
sidewalk, or public place and whenever the proprietor or proprietors thereof shall be an infant,
non compos mentis, a nonresident, or unknown, then the mayor or other chief executive officer
shall apply to the clerk of the circuit court of the county for a writ of ad quod damnum to
be directed to the sheriff of the county, commanding him to summon three freeholders of the
county to appear before the sheriff on a day named, not less than two days from the date of
the writ, and to proceed under his direction to assess a value of the lands of...
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45-13-120
Section 45-13-120 Compensation; election; oath and bond; office space, equipment; chief
clerk; powers and duties; issuance of licenses; disposition of funds. (a)(1) Effective October
1, 1991, there is hereby created the office of commissioner of licenses. The salary of the
commissioner of licenses shall be in the amount of thirty-six thousand dollars ($36,000) annually.
The annual salary shall be payable in equal biweekly installments from the general funds of
the county, as all other county employees are paid. (2) The office of commissioner of licenses
shall be established upon the occurrence of a vacancy before October 1, 1991, in either the
office of tax assessor or tax collector, then, in that event, the officer remaining after
the office of revenue commissioner is established, shall be the license commissioner for the
remainder of the unexpired term for which he or she was elected as either tax assessor or
as tax collector, as the case may be, and the license commissioner shall be...
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