The reports of death investigations conducted by the county medical examiner or by the Alabama Department of Forensic Sciences, or true copies thereof duly certified by the county medical examiner or the director of the department, are admissible in evidence in any court in Mobile County, with or without testimony by the county medical examiner or Department of Forensic Sciences officials. Provided, however, any person preparing a report given in evidence under this subpart may be summoned as a witness in any civil or criminal case by either party to the cause.
Structure Code of Alabama
Article 17 - Health and Environment.
Division 4 - Medical Examiner.
Section 45-49-171.60 - Office of Coroner Abolished.
Section 45-49-171.61 - County Medical Examiner; Deputies.
Section 45-49-171.62 - Qualifications.
Section 45-49-171.63 - Investigation of Deaths.
Section 45-49-171.64 - Authority of Medical Examiner in Death Investigations.
Section 45-49-171.65 - Issuance of Death Certificate.
Section 45-49-171.66 - Autopsy or Postmortem Examination.
Section 45-49-171.67 - Personal Effects on or About Body.
Section 45-49-171.68 - Reporting of Death; Violations.
Section 45-49-171.69 - Issuance of Subpoenas.
Section 45-49-171.70 - Immunity Form Civil or Criminal Liability.
Section 45-49-171.71 - Admissibility of Reports of Death Investigations.
Section 45-49-171.72 - Powers and Duties of Coroners.
Section 45-49-171.73 - Compensation.
Section 45-49-171.74 - Transfer of Title to Property; Disposition of Funds.
Section 45-49-171.75 - Transportation of Bodies.