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2020 Tennessee Code
Title 38 - Prevention and Detection of Crime
Chapter 7 - Post-Mortem Examinations
Part 1 - Post-Mortem Examination Act
- § 38-7-101. Short Title
- § 38-7-102. Post-Mortem Examination Division
- § 38-7-103. Chief Medical Examiner — Deputies and Assistants — Duties and Authority
- § 38-7-104. County Medical Examiner
- § 38-7-105. Facility for Performance of Autopsies
- § 38-7-106. When Autopsies Authorized — Notice to Next of Kin — Donor Eyes and Eye Tissues
- § 38-7-107. Disinterment to Perform Autopsy
- § 38-7-108. Death Under Suspicious, Unusual or Unnatural Circumstances
- § 38-7-109. Investigation by County Medical Examiner
- § 38-7-110. Records Received as Evidence — Person Preparing Report May Be Subpoenaed as Witness — Reports as Public Documents — Release of Reports
- § 38-7-111. [repealed.]
- § 38-7-112. Immunity of Persons Performing Examinations and Autopsies
- § 38-7-113. Refusal or Neglect to Comply With § 38-7-108 — Penalty
- § 38-7-114. [repealed.]
- § 38-7-115. [repealed.]
- § 38-7-116. [repealed.]
- § 38-7-117. Subpoena of Medical and Hospital Records
- § 38-7-118. Delivery of Remains to Family Following Autopsy
- § 38-7-119. Unauthorized Video or Audio Recordings of Autopsies
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