The Board of Medicolegal Investigations shall appoint a Chief Medical Examiner who shall be a physician licensed to practice in Oklahoma and a Diplomate of the American Board of Pathology or the American Osteopathic Board of Pathology in forensic pathology. The Chief Medical Examiner shall serve at the pleasure of the Board. In addition to the duties prescribed by law, the Chief Medical Examiner may teach in any educational capacity.
Added by Laws 1961, p. 605, § 4, eff. Jan. 2, 1962. Amended by Laws 1972, c. 246, § 3, emerg. eff. April 7, 1972; Laws 1996, c. 234, § 2, eff. July 1, 1996; Laws 2014, c. 293, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 2014.