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Chapter 52
- CORONERS
| R‑S‑1846‑52‑86‑14 ‑ | CHAPTER 14 Chapter 14. Of County Officers (continued) (52.86... 52.87) |
| Section 52.113 ‑ | Coroners in counties over 250,000; disposition of fees, itemized statement. |
| Section 52.114 ‑ | Coroners in counties over 250,000; deputy, appointment, powers, compensation. |
| Section 52.115 ‑ | Coroners in counties over 250,000; clerks and assistants, appointment, compensation, terms. |
| Act 143 of 1945 ‑ | TRANSFER OF CORONER'S DUTIES TO HEALTH OFFICER (52.141 - 52.146) |
| Section 52.141 ‑ | Coroner; abolition of office in certain counties; transfer of duties to county health officer; provisions governing. |
| Section 52.142 ‑ | County health officer; compensation; deputies, appointment, powers, compensation. |
| Section 52.144 ‑ | County health officer and deputies; payment of compensation. |
| Section 52.201 ‑ | Coroner; abolition of office; county medical examiner; appointment; terms; vacancies; civil service; qualifications; agreement among counties. |
| Section 52.201a ‑ | Deputy county medical examiner and medical examiner investigators; appointment; qualifications; approval; duties of investigator. |
| Section 52.201c ‑ | County medical examiner; powers and duties; establishment of elderly and vulnerable adult death review team. |
| Section 52.201d ‑ | Deputy county medical examiners; appointment in counties under civil service. |
| Section 52.201e ‑ | County medical examiner and deputies; compensation and expenses. |
| Section 52.202 ‑ | Investigation by county medical examiner as to cause and manner of death; prisoners; medical records, papers, or documents; exemption from disclosure; definitions. |
| Section 52.203 ‑ | Notice to county medical examiner by physician or individual with knowledge of certain deaths; knowledge that 2 or more individuals involved were same age, sex, height, weight, hair color, eye color, and race; notice not required; review by elderly and vulnerable adult death review team; disclosure. |
| Section 52.204 ‑ | Violent, unexpected or medically unattended deaths; removal of body, notice; violation of section, penalty. |
| Section 52.205 ‑ | Notice of body; manner of death; removal of body to morgue; investigation; designation and duties of medical examiner investigator; list of investigators and qualifications; autopsy; ascertaining identity of decedent and notifying next of kin; impossible identification or knowledge that 2 individuals share same attributes; records; disposition of body; retention of portion of body. |
| Section 52.205a ‑ | Sudden death, cause unknown, of child under age of 2 years; report; request for autopsy; notice of results; costs; rules. |
| Section 52.207 ‑ | Violent, unexpected or medically unattended deaths; investigation by county medical examiner; inquest. |
| Section 52.208 ‑ | Violent, unexpected or medically unattended deaths; personalty found on deceased's person, possession, inventory, disposition, use as evidence. |
| Section 52.209 ‑ | Body determined suitable for donation; agreement; release of information; conduct of examination within certain time period; section to be known as "Kyle Ray Horning's law." |
| Section 52.210 ‑ | Removal of body to crematory; permit from county medical examiner; violation of section, penalty. |
| Section 52.212 ‑ | County medical examiner and deputies; testimony, expenses. |
| Section 52.213 ‑ | Coroner; transfer of powers and duties to county medical examiner, abolition of office; transfer of proceedings and records. |
| Section 52.213a ‑ | Coroner; transfer of powers and duties to county medical examiner, abolition of office; transfer of proceedings. |
| Section 52.213c ‑ | County health officer; designation as county medical examiner. |
| Section 52.216 ‑ | Coroners; completion of term after effective date of act. |