2025 Vermont Statutes
Title 18 - Health
Chapter 9 - Laboratory Services; Chief Medical Examiner; Autopsies
§ 505. Autopsies

Universal Citation:
18 VT Stats § 505
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§ 505. Autopsies

When a Superior judge or the Attorney General orders an autopsy on the body of a person, as provided in section 504 of this title, the Superior judge or the Attorney General shall direct that such autopsy shall be made by the Chief Medical Examiner, or under the Chief Medical Examiner’s direction, unless, for good cause shown, such judge or the Attorney General otherwise directs. (Amended 1971, No. 33, § 2, eff. July 1, 1971; 2023, No. 6, § 101, eff. July 1, 2023.)

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