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2009 Massachusetts Code
PART I ADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT
TITLE VI COUNTIES AND COUNTY OFFICERS
CHAPTER 38 MEDICAL EXAMINERS AND INQUESTS
- Section 1 Definitions
- Section 1A to 1C Repealed, 1992, 368, Sec. 2
- Section 2 Chief medical examiner; qualifications; appointment; powers and duties; district medical examiners
- Section 2A State and local multidisciplinary child fatality review teams
- Section 3 Duty to report deaths; failure to report
- Section 4 Investigation; transportation of bodies
- Section 4A Death resulting from single-vehicle accident; blood sample analysis; liability of medical examiner
- Section 5 Cooperation with office of chief medical examiner
- Section 6 Unmarked human skeletal remains; notice to office of chief medical examiner; inquiry; notification of commission on Indian affairs
- Section 7 Attorney general; notice of circumstances of death
- Section 8 Inquests
- Section 9 Accidental deaths; public conveyances; transcript of inquest
- Section 10 Report of findings by court
- Section 11 Persons charged with crime; arrest
- Section 12 Embalming fluid; restriction on use
- Section 13 Release of body; pronouncement of death
- Section 14 Bodies intended for cremation or burial at sea; authorization; fees
- Section 15 Personal property of deceased; disposition
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