The coroner's warrant shall be in substantially the following form:
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| ss. County of . . . . . . . . . . . . To any sheriff or constable of the county. An inquisition having been this day found by the coroner's jury, before me, stating that A B has come to his or her death by the act of C D, by criminal means (or as the case may be, as found by the inquisition), you are therefore commanded, in the name of the state of Washington, forthwith to arrest the above named C D, and take him or her before the nearest or most accessible magistrate in this county. Given under my hand this . . . . day of . . . . . ., A.D. 19. . . E F, coroner of the county of . . . . . . . . . . . .
[2009 c 549 § 4037; 1963 c 4 § 36.24.110. Prior: Code 1881 § 2786; 1863 p 561 § 12; 1854 p 437 § 12; RRS § 4191.]