Michigan Compiled Laws - Coroners

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• Repealed. 1978, Act 635, Imd. Eff. Jan. 8, 1979 - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 52.86, 52.87
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• Coroners In Counties Over 250,000; Qualifications - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 52.111
  No person shall hereafter be eligible to serve as coroner or deputy coroner in and for counties having a population of 250,000 inhabitants and ...
• Coroners In Counties Over 250,000; Compensation - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 52.112
  Each of the coroners hereafter elected in any county coming within the provisions of this act, shall hereafter receive in full payment of his ...
• Coroners In Counties Over 250,000; Disposition Of Fees, Itemized Statement - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 52.113
  All fees hereafter taxed and collected by said coroners or their deputies or clerks for them, shall be paid to the county treasurer on ...
• Coroners In Counties Over 250,000; Deputy, Appointment, Powers, Compensation - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 52.114
  Each of the said coroners shall, as soon as possible after the effective date of this amendatory act, appoint 1 deputy coroner who shall ...
• Coroners In Counties Over 250,000; Clerks And Assistants, Appointment, Compensation, Terms - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 52.115
  The said coroners shall have the power to appoint 2 night clerks, 1 stenographer, 1 property clerk, 2 morgue attendants and 2 investigators, whose ...
• Coroner; Office Hours - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 52.116
  The coroner's office shall be open at all times for the transaction of official business. History: 1919, Act 345, Eff. Aug. 14, 1919 ;-- ...
• Construction Of Act - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 52.117
  The provisions of this act shall apply only to counties within the state having a population of 250,000 and upwards. It is the intent ...
• Violation Of Act; Penalty - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 52.118
  If either of said coroners shall fail to comply with the provisions of this act, he shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and ...
• Coroner; Abolition Of Office In Certain Counties; Transfer Of Duties To County Health Officer; Provisions Governing - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 52.141
  Boards of supervisors in counties in this state now or hereafter having not less than 30,000 nor more than 1,500,000 population, and having a ...
• County Health Officer; Compensation; Deputies, Appointment, Powers, Compensation - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 52.142
  The boards of supervisors shall set the salary of such health officer, provide for the appointment of such deputies as said boards deem necessary, ...
• Morgue Facilities - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 52.143
  The boards of supervisors shall provide morgue facilities available to the health officer and such clerical help as the board deems advisable and necessary ...
• County Health Officer And Deputies; Payment Of Compensation - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 52.144
  The salaries provided for in this act shall be fixed and paid as and when other county salaries are fixed and paid and if ...
• No Election Of Coroners Where Act Effective - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 52.145
  In all counties where the provisions of this act are in effect no coroners shall be elected after the expiration of the terms of ...
• County Health Officer; Powers - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 52.146
  Any health officer functioning under the provisions of this act shall have and be vested with all of the powers previously invested in and ...
• Coroner; Abolition Of Office; County Medical Examiner; Appointment; Terms; Vacancies; Civil Service; Qualifications; Agreement Among Counties - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 52.201
  (2) County medical examiners shall be physicians licensed to practice within this state or, if the county does not have an accredited hospital, licensed in ...
• Deputy County Medical Examiner And Medical Examiner Investigators; Appointment; Qualifications; Approval; Duties Of Investigator - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 52.201a
  (1) The county board of commissioners may appoint as a deputy county medical examiner any person meeting the qualifications as required by this section and ...
• Repealed. 2002, Act 22, Imd. Eff. Mar. 4, 2002 - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 52.201b
  Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to residency requirements for deputy county medical examiners. ...
• County Medical Examiner; Powers And Duties - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 52.201c
  The county medical examiner shall be in charge of the office of the county medical examiner and may promulgate rules relative to the conduct ...
• Deputy County Medical Examiners; Appointment In Counties Under Civil Service - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 52.201d
  In counties having a civil service system the county medical examiner shall appoint the deputy medical examiners. History: Add. 1969, Act 92, Imd. Eff. ...
• County Medical Examiner And Deputies; Compensation And Expenses - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 52.201e
  The compensation of the county medical examiners and deputy county medical examiners shall be such as is appropriated by the county board of supervisors. ...
• County Medical Examiner And Deputies; Removal - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 52.201f
  The county board of supervisors shall remove from office any county medical examiner or upon request of the county medical examiner any deputy county ...
• Investigation By County Medical Examiner As To Cause And Manner Of Death; Prisoners; Medical Records, Papers, Or Documents; Exemption From Disclosure; Definitions - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 52.202
  (1) A county medical examiner or deputy county medical examiner shall investigate the cause and manner of death of an individual under each of the ...
• Sudden, Unexpected, Accidental, Violent, Or Medically Unattended Deaths; Notice To County Medical Examiner; Knowledge That 2 Or More Individuals Involved Were Same Age, Sex, Height, Weight, Hair Color, Eye Color, And Race - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 52.203
  (2) If the physician, person in charge of any hospital or institution, or other person who has first knowledge of the death of a person ...
• Violent, Unexpected Or Medically Unattended Deaths; Removal Of Body, Notice; Violation Of Section, Penalty - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 52.204
  It shall be unlawful for any funeral director, embalmer or other person to remove the body from the place where death occurred, or to ...
• 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 Deceased And Notifying Next Of Kin; Impossible Identification Or Knowledge That 2 Individuals Share Same Attributes; Records; Disposition Of Body - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 52.205
  (2) The medical examiner may designate a person appointed pursuant to section 1a(2) to take charge of the body, make pertinent inquiry, note the circumstances ...
• Sudden Death, Cause Unknown, Of Child Under Age Of 2 Years; Report; Request For Autopsy; Notice Of Results; Costs; Rules - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 52.205a
  (1) When a child under the age of 2 years dies within this state under circumstances of sudden death, cause unknown, or found dead, cause ...
• Private Morgue; Compensation - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 52.206
  If the body of a deceased person has been removed to a private morgue for examination upon the order of the medical examiner, the ...
• Violent, Unexpected Or Medically Unattended Deaths; Investigation By County Medical Examiner; Inquest - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 52.207
  Upon the written order of the prosecuting attorney or the attorney general or upon the filing of a petition signed by 6 electors of ...
• Violent, Unexpected Or Medically Unattended Deaths; Personalty Found On Deceased's Person, Possession, Inventory, Disposition, Use As Evidence - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 52.208
  In all cases arising under the provisions of this act, in the absence of next of kin of the deceased person, the senior police ...
• Body Determined Suitable For Donation; Agreement; Release Of Information; Conduct Of Examination Within Certain Time Period - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 52.209
  (2) If an investigation of the cause and manner of death, regardless of whether the death occurred in a hospital or not, is required under ...
• Removal Of Body To Crematory; Permit From County Medical Examiner; Violation Of Section, Penalty - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 52.210
  No funeral director, embalmer or any other person shall remove the body of any deceased person to a crematory or remove for the purpose ...
• County Medical Examiner; Records - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 52.211
  Medical examiners shall keep a record of all views of bodies found dead, together with their view and autopsy reports. History: 1953, Act 181, ...
• County Medical Examiner And Deputies; Testimony, Expenses - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 52.212
  Any and all medical examiners or their deputies may be required to testify in behalf of the state in any matter arising as the ...
• Coroner; Transfer Of Powers And Duties To County Medical Examiner, Abolition Of Office; Transfer Of Proceedings And Records - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 52.213
  In counties having a medical examiner under the provisions of this act, the powers and duties vested by law in the office of coroner ...
• Coroner; Transfer Of Powers And Duties To County Medical Examiner, Abolition Of Office; Transfer Of Proceedings - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 52.213a
  The powers and duties vested by law in the office of coroner are transferred to and vested in the county medical examiners and their ...
• Coroner; Transfer Of Records - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 52.213b
  All records, files and other papers belonging to any coroner in any such county shall be turned over to the county medical examiner of ...
• County Health Officer; Designation As County Medical Examiner - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 52.213c
  Any county having a county health officer appointed under the provisions of Act No. 306 of the Public Acts of 1927, as amended, being ...
• Repealed. 1969, Act 92, Imd. Eff. July 24, 1969 - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 52.214, 52.215
  Compiler's Notes: The repealed sections fixed effective date and referendum for abolition of office of coroner and creation of office of medical examiner. ...
• Coroners; Completion Of Term After Effective Date Of Act - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 52.216
  In all counties a coroner upon the effective date of this amendatory act, the coroner may complete the term for which he was elected. ...

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