Indiana Code
Article 2. Government of Counties Generally
Chapter 14. County Coroner

36-2-14-1. Application of Chapter - Sec. 1. This chapter applies to all counties. [Pre-Local Government...

36-2-14-1.5. Child Death Pathologist - Sec. 1.5. As used in this chapter, "child death pathologist"...

36-2-14-1.8. Vitreous - Sec. 1.8. As used in section 6 of this chapter,...

36-2-14-2. Residence; Term of Office - Sec. 2. (a) A county coroner must reside within the...

36-2-14-3. Commission of Coroner - Sec. 3. The governor shall commission each county coroner. [Pre-Local...

36-2-14-4. Duties as County Sheriff - Sec. 4. The coroner shall perform the duties of the...

36-2-14-5. Service of Warrant for Arrest of County Sheriff; Custody of Jail and Prisoners - Sec. 5. A warrant for the arrest of the county...

36-2-14-5.5. Duties of Child Death Pathologist - Sec. 5.5. A child death pathologist shall: (1) consult with...

36-2-14-6. Determination of Cause, Manner, Mechanism of Death; Suspicion of Overdose; Certificate of Death; Moving of Body; Autopsy; Coroner Duties - Sec. 6. (a) Whenever the coroner is notified that a...

36-2-14-6.3. Coroner Notification of Child Deaths; Coroner Consultation With Child Death Pathologist; Suspicious, Unexpected, or Unexplained Child Deaths; Autopsy - Sec. 6.3. (a) A coroner shall immediately notify: (1) the...

36-2-14-6.5. Duty to Make Positive Identification; Manner of Positive Identification; Exception; Timely Notification of Next of Kin - Sec. 6.5. (a) As used in this section, "DNA analysis"...

36-2-14-6.7. Autopsies of Children Who May Have Died of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome; Autopsy Reports - Sec. 6.7. (a) This section applies to a child who:...

36-2-14-7. Examination of Witnesses; Service of Physician; Payment - Sec. 7. (a) At an investigation under this chapter, the...

36-2-14-8. Witness Fees - Sec. 8. A witness testifying before a county coroner is...

36-2-14-9. Witness Testimony - Sec. 9. The testimony of each witness at a coroner's...

36-2-14-10. Coroner's Verdict and Report; Autopsy Records; Confidentiality - Sec. 10. (a) After viewing the body, hearing the evidence,...

36-2-14-11. Property or Money of Deceased Person Subject to Coroner's Investigation; Found With Body or at Scene of Death; Taking Possession; Publication; Search for Person Entitled; Delivery to County Treasurer or Sheriff - Sec. 11. (a) This section applies to money or other...

36-2-14-12. Repealed - [Pre-Local Government Recodification Citation: 17-3-17-12.] As added by Acts 1980,...

36-2-14-12.5. Coroner Requests to Hospitals for Blood or Tissue Samples - Sec. 12.5. (a) A coroner shall make all reasonable attempts...

36-2-14-13. Immunity From Civil Liability; Autopsy - Sec. 13. A person who in good faith orders or...

36-2-14-14. Repealed - [Pre-Local Government Recodification Citation: 17-3-17-16.] As added by Acts 1980,...

36-2-14-15. Compensation - Sec. 15. When fixing the compensation of county officers under...

36-2-14-16. Counties Over 400,000 Population; Disposition of Unclaimed Bodies - Sec. 16. (a) This section applies to each county having...

36-2-14-17. Violent or Suspicious Death of Person; Failure to Notify Authorities of Discovery of Body or Moving Body From Scene; Offenses - Sec. 17. (a) A person who knowingly or intentionally fails...

36-2-14-18. Public Inspection and Copying of Information; Investigatory Records; Copies of Autopsy; Availability of Report - Sec. 18. (a) Notwithstanding IC 5-14-3-4(b)(1), when a coroner investigates...

36-2-14-19. Cornea Donations - Sec. 19. (a) As used in this section, "cornea" includes...

36-2-14-20. Billing Counties for Costs of Autopsies - Sec. 20. (a) As used in this section, "autopsy" means...

36-2-14-21. Coroners Obtaining Decedent's Health Records; Coroners Provide Health Records to Investigative Units - Sec. 21. (a) As used in this section, "health records"...

36-2-14-22. Providing Climate Controlled Environment - Sec. 22. A coroner shall exercise reasonable care in providing...

36-2-14-22.1. Coroner Requests to Hospitals for Blood or Tissue Samples - Sec. 22.1. (a) Upon the request of a coroner who...

36-2-14-22.2. Repealed - As added by P.L.157-2007, SEC.6 and P.L.225-2007, SEC.20. Repealed by...

36-2-14-22.3. Training Courses for Coroners and Deputy Coroners - Sec. 22.3. (a) The coroners training board established by IC...

36-2-14-22.4. Organ and Tissue Procurement - Sec. 22.4. A coroner shall follow the procedures set forth...

36-2-14-22.6. Information Requests; Medicolegal Examinations; Interference With Postmortem Examinations; Denial of Recovery - Sec. 22.6. (a) Upon request of a procurement organization, a...

36-2-14-23. Requirement That Coroner and Deputy Coroner Complete Course; Auditor to Withhold Pay if Course Not Timely Completed; Withheld Pay Released Upon Successful Completion of Course; Exception - Sec. 23. (a) Each coroner shall successfully complete the training...

36-2-14-24. Requirement for the Release of Autopsy and Other Reports; Auditor to Withhold Pay if Autopsy or Other Reports Not Timely Released; Withheld Pay Released Upon Release of Autopsy or Other Reports; Exception - Sec. 24. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), if...

36-2-14-25. Coroner; Conflict of Interest - Sec. 25. (a) If a coroner believes that a conflict...

36-2-14-26. Rules - Sec. 26. The state department of health may adopt rules...