Indiana Statutes
§ 4-23-6-6 — Medical examiner system
(a)The commission on forensic sciences shall
promulgate and adopt rules in accordance with IC 4-22-2 to:
(1)create a medical examiner system to aid, assist, and
complement the coroner in the performance of the coroner's duties
by providing medical assistance in determining causes of death;
and
(2)establish minimum and uniform standards of excellence,
performance of duties, and maintenance of records to provide
information to the state regarding causes of death for cases
investigated.
The commission shall also adopt any other rules that are necessary to
carry out the provisions of this section.
(b)The commission shall establish five (5) medical examiner
districts within the state, taking into consideration population,
geographical size of the area covered, availability of trained person
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