Washington Administrative Code
Title 139 - Criminal Justice Training Commission
Chapter 139-27 - Medicolegal forensic investigation training and certification
Section 139-27-030 - Certifications

Universal Citation: WA Admin Code 139-27-030

Current through Register Vol. 24-06, March 15, 2024

(1) All coroners, medical examiners, and medicolegal investigative personnel who are employed in a coroner's or medical examiner's office, must maintain certification as a condition of continued employment.

(2) The commission shall issue a certificate if:

(a) The individual has completed the core medicolegal forensic investigation training developed and delivered by the commission; or

(b) The individual has been granted exemption following the requirements of WAC 139-27-110.

(3) Certificates shall be valid for a period of three years from the date of initial certification.

(4) Certifications may be revoked during their three-year period upon notice that the individual is ineligible or no longer in good standing for certification.

(5) Certification shall be revoked for the following reasons:

(a) No longer maintaining eligibility for certification due to the revocation of required existing license or certification.

(b) Admission by the employing agency that the certificant is not in good standing.

(c) Determination that the certificant was not eligible to receive a certificate at the time of its issuance.

Disclaimer: These regulations may not be the most recent version. Washington may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.