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Section
23-4-1

Definitions.

Section
23-4-2

Establishment of office.

Section
23-4-3

Functions.

Section
23-4-3.1

Immunity.

Section
23-4-4

Jurisdiction.

Section
23-4-4.1

Procedure for performance of autopsies against a family's religious beliefs.

Section
23-4-5

Chief medical examiner - Assistants and other staff.

Section
23-4-6

State medical examiners commission.

Section
23-4-7

Reporting of certain deaths required - Violations - Penalties.

Section
23-4-8

Procedure for investigation of deaths.

Section
23-4-9

Deaths in public places.

Section
23-4-10

Disposition of deceased bodies.

Section
23-4-11

Effects and property of deceased.

Section
23-4-12

Compensation for recovery of body from water.

Section
23-4-13

Establishment of fees.

Section
23-4-14

Preservation of reports - Tabular reports.

Section
23-4-14.1

Repealed.

Section
23-4-15

Morgue.

Section
23-4-16

Uniform determination of death.