Iowa Administrative Code
Agency 641 - Public Health Department
Chapter 126 - State Medical Examiner
Rule 641-126.1 - Definitions
Universal Citation: IA Admin Code 641-126.1
Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 6, September 18, 2024
"Autopsy" means the external and internal postmortem examination of a deceased person.
"County of appointment" means the county which requests a medical examiner to conduct an investigation, perform or order an autopsy, or prepare a report(s) in a death investigation case. The request may be authorized by the county attorney or the county medical examiner The county of appointment shall be the county in which the death occurred.
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