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2012 West Virginia Code
CHAPTER 61. CRIMES AND THEIR PUNISHMENT
ARTICLE 12. POSTMORTEM EXAMINATIONS.
- §61-12-1.
- §61-12-2.
- §61-12-3. Office of chief medical examiner established; appointment, duties, etc., of chief medical examiner; assistants and employees; promulgation of rules.
- §61-12-4. Central office and laboratory.
- §61-12-5. Certain salaries and expenses paid by state.
- §61-12-6. Chief medical examiner may obtain additional services and facilities.
- §61-12-7. Medical examiners.
- §61-12-8. Certain deaths to be reported to medical examiners; failure to report deaths; investigations and reports; authority of medical examiners to administer oaths, etc., fees.
- §61-12-9. Permits required for cremation; fee.
- §61-12-10. When autopsies made and by whom performed
- §61-12-10a. Costs of transportation of bodies; when state will pay; amount of payment.
- §61-12-11. Exhumation; when ordered.
- §61-12-12. Facilities and services available to medical examiners.
- §61-12-13. Reports and records received as evidence; copies.
- §61-12-14. County coroners; appointment, oath, etc.; duties; fees.
- §61-12-15. Invalidity of any provision or application.
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