The Board of Medicolegal Investigations is hereby re-created. The members of the Board shall be:
1. The Director of the State Bureau of Investigation, or a designee;
2. The State Commissioner of Health, or a designee;
3. The Dean of the College of Medicine of the University of Oklahoma, or a designee;
4. The President or Dean of the Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences, or a designee;
5. The President of the Oklahoma Bar Association, or a designee;
6. The President of the Oklahoma Osteopathic Association, or a designee;
7. The President of the Oklahoma State Medical Association, or a designee; and
8. A funeral director, as provided by Section 396.3 of Title 59 of the Oklahoma Statutes, appointed by the Oklahoma Funeral Board.
The Chief Medical Examiner shall be an ex officio nonvoting member of the Board. The Board shall elect one of its members as chair and one of its members as vice-chair. Elections of board members shall be held annually. An elected member shall not serve in the same capacity as chair or vice-chair for more than two (2) consecutive years. Members of the Board shall receive no compensation for their services on this Board. Regular meetings of the Board shall be held at such times as determined by its members, and special meetings may be called by the chair. Four members shall constitute a quorum.
Added by Laws 1961, p. 604, § 1, eff. Jan. 2, 1962. Amended by Laws 1969, c. 143, § 1, emerg. eff. April 9, 1969; Laws 1972, c. 246, § 1, emerg. eff. April 7, 1972; Laws 1980, c. 112, § 1, emerg. eff. April 10, 1980; Laws 1983, c. 333, § 23, emerg. eff. June 29, 1983; Laws 1987, c. 231, § 7, eff. July 1, 1987; Laws 1996, c. 234, § 1, eff. July 1, 1996; Laws 2005, c. 410, § 1, eff. July 1, 2005; Laws 2014, c. 293, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2014; Laws 2015, c. 85, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2015.