C-68 - Coroners Act

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9. Whosoever knows or learns that a person died suddenly or violently or from negligent or culpable conduct of some other person, or from causes unknown or of a suspicious nature or which do not appear to be natural, shall forthwith so inform the coroner of the district where the body was found.
Such obligation rests especially with the persons residing near the place where the body was found.
1966-67, c. 19, s. 9.