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72.010 Oath and bond of coroner -- Minimum -- Record -- Payment of bond premiums from county funds -- Appointment of deputy coroners. Every coroner shall execute bond in the minimum amount of ten thousand dollars <br>(&#36;10,000) with sureties approved by the fiscal court. The bond shall be recorded by the <br>fiscal court in the office of the county clerk. The fact that the constitutional oath has been <br>taken and the approval of the bond shall be entered upon the records of the fiscal court. <br>Premiums on the bond of the coroner may be paid from county funds when appropriated <br>by the fiscal court. No jailer, sheriff or sheriff's deputy, county judge/executive, clerk, or <br>attorney shall be surety for the coroner on his official bond. Every coroner shall have the <br>authority to appoint deputy coroners. Deputy coroners shall execute a bond with sureties <br>in accordance with the provisions of this section. Effective: July 15, 1996 <br>History: Amended 1996 Ky. Acts ch. 86, sec. 7, effective July 15, 1996. -- Amended 1984 Ky. Acts ch. 103, sec. 1, effective July 13, 1984. -- Amended 1978 Ky. Acts <br>ch. 93, sec. 6, effective June 17, 1978. -- Amended 1976 (1st Extra. Sess.) Ky. Acts <br>ch. 20, sec. 6, effective January 2, 1978. -- Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, <br>effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. secs. 527, 4559.

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72.010 Oath and bond of coroner -- Minimum -- Record -- Payment of bond premiums from county funds -- Appointment of deputy coroners. Every coroner shall execute bond in the minimum amount of ten thousand dollars <br>(&#36;10,000) with sureties approved by the fiscal court. The bond shall be recorded by the <br>fiscal court in the office of the county clerk. The fact that the constitutional oath has been <br>taken and the approval of the bond shall be entered upon the records of the fiscal court. <br>Premiums on the bond of the coroner may be paid from county funds when appropriated <br>by the fiscal court. No jailer, sheriff or sheriff's deputy, county judge/executive, clerk, or <br>attorney shall be surety for the coroner on his official bond. Every coroner shall have the <br>authority to appoint deputy coroners. Deputy coroners shall execute a bond with sureties <br>in accordance with the provisions of this section. Effective: July 15, 1996 <br>History: Amended 1996 Ky. Acts ch. 86, sec. 7, effective July 15, 1996. -- Amended 1984 Ky. Acts ch. 103, sec. 1, effective July 13, 1984. -- Amended 1978 Ky. Acts <br>ch. 93, sec. 6, effective June 17, 1978. -- Amended 1976 (1st Extra. Sess.) Ky. Acts <br>ch. 20, sec. 6, effective January 2, 1978. -- Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, <br>effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. secs. 527, 4559.

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State Codes and Statutes

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72.010 Oath and bond of coroner -- Minimum -- Record -- Payment of bond premiums from county funds -- Appointment of deputy coroners. Every coroner shall execute bond in the minimum amount of ten thousand dollars <br>(&#36;10,000) with sureties approved by the fiscal court. The bond shall be recorded by the <br>fiscal court in the office of the county clerk. The fact that the constitutional oath has been <br>taken and the approval of the bond shall be entered upon the records of the fiscal court. <br>Premiums on the bond of the coroner may be paid from county funds when appropriated <br>by the fiscal court. No jailer, sheriff or sheriff's deputy, county judge/executive, clerk, or <br>attorney shall be surety for the coroner on his official bond. Every coroner shall have the <br>authority to appoint deputy coroners. Deputy coroners shall execute a bond with sureties <br>in accordance with the provisions of this section. Effective: July 15, 1996 <br>History: Amended 1996 Ky. Acts ch. 86, sec. 7, effective July 15, 1996. -- Amended 1984 Ky. Acts ch. 103, sec. 1, effective July 13, 1984. -- Amended 1978 Ky. Acts <br>ch. 93, sec. 6, effective June 17, 1978. -- Amended 1976 (1st Extra. Sess.) Ky. Acts <br>ch. 20, sec. 6, effective January 2, 1978. -- Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, <br>effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. secs. 527, 4559.