Título 45. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES · Capítulo 16. CORONERS · Artículo 2. DEATH INVESTIGATIONS
45-16-26. Assumption of duties by medical examiner in absence of coroner or deputy coroner; signing of death certificates.
Actualizado hasta: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.
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When there is no coroner or deputy coroner in a county in which the office of coroner has not been replaced by a county medical examiner or when both are absent from the county when needed or will not or cannot perform the duties required under this article, the medical examiner shall assume the duties and responsibilities of the coroner. When the medical examiner is performing the duties of the coroner in such cases, such medical examiner may sign the death certificate except when an inquest is held.
History
Orig. Code 1863, § 573; Code 1868, § 637; Code 1873, § 596; Code 1882, § 596; Civil Code 1895, § 4074; Penal Code 1895, § 1268; Civil Code 1910, § 4671; Penal Code 1910, § 1350; Code 1933, § 21-204; Ga. L. 1953, Jan.-Feb. Sess., p. 602, § 22; Ga. L. 1984, p. 812, § 3; Ga. L. 1985, p. 843, § 6; Ga. L. 1990, p. 1735, § 3.
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Actualizado hasta: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.
Texto leído de t45-(v33)-2016-pdf.pdf, Volumen V33, edición 2016, página 446; acción de fusión: carried; SHA-256 del archivo 7dfce9a0fd88.