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2012 Delaware Code
Title 29 - State Government
CHAPTER 47. MEDICAL EXAMINERS
§ 4704. Duties of Medical Examiners.


29 DE Code § 4704 (2012 through 146th Gen Ass) What's This?

(a) The Chief Medical Examiner, the Assistant Medical Examiners and the Deputy Medical Examiners shall perform all the medical and other functions now devolving upon the coroners, deputy coroners and coroners' physicians in the counties of this State and in the City of Wilmington and duties imposed upon them by this chapter.

(b) The Chief Medical Examiner shall comply with the orders and directions of the Department of Health and Social Services.

29 Del. C. 1953, § 4708; 50 Del. Laws, c. 502, § 1; 57 Del. Laws, c. 140, § 1; 57 Del. Laws, c. 591, § 56.;

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