2011 Missouri Revised Statutes
TITLE XIII CORRECTIONAL AND PENAL INSTITUTIONS
Chapter 217 Department of Corrections
Section 217.412. Autopsy required, when--reports to be maintained by department.


MO Rev Stat § 217.412. What's This?

Autopsy required, when--reports to be maintained by department.

217.412. It shall be the duty of the department of corrections to ensure that an autopsy is performed upon all offenders within the custody of the department who die under violent or suspicious circumstances or apparent suicide to ascertain as nearly as possible the cause of death. The department shall maintain a record of the findings and conclusions of each such autopsy.

(L. 1995 H.B. 424 2)

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