Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 52 - Coroners
Act 181 of 1953 - County Medical Examiners (52.201 - 52.216)

Section 52.201 - Coroner; Abolition of Office; County Medical Examiner; Appointment; Terms; Vacancies; Civil Service; Qualifications; Agreement Among Counties. - Sec. 1. (1) The board of commissioners of each county...

Section 52.201a - Deputy County Medical Examiner and Medical Examiner Investigators; Appointment; Qualifications; Approval; Duties of Investigator. - Sec. 1a. (1) The county board of commissioners may appoint...

Section 52.201b - Repealed. 2002, Act 22, Imd. Eff. Mar. 4, 2002. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to residency requirements for...

Section 52.201c - County Medical Examiner; Powers and Duties; Establishment of Elderly and Vulnerable Adult Death Review Team. - Sec. 1c. (1) The county medical examiner is in charge...

Section 52.201d - Deputy County Medical Examiners; Appointment in Counties Under Civil Service. - Sec. 1d. In counties having a civil service system the...

Section 52.201e - County Medical Examiner and Deputies; Compensation and Expenses. - Sec. 1e. The compensation of the county medical examiners and...

Section 52.201f - County Medical Examiner and Deputies; Removal. - Sec. 1f. The county board of supervisors shall remove from...

Section 52.202 - Investigation by County Medical Examiner as to Cause and Manner of Death; Prisoners; Medical Records, Papers, or Documents; Exemption From Disclosure; Definitions. - Sec. 2. (1) A county medical examiner or deputy county...

Section 52.203 - Notice to County Medical Examiner by Physician or Individual With Knowledge of Certain Deaths; Knowledge That 2 or More Individuals Involved Were Same Age, Sex, Height, Weight, Hair Color, Eye Color, and Race; Notice Not Required; Re... - Sec. 3. (1) Except as otherwise provided in this section,...

Section 52.204 - Violent, Unexpected or Medically Unattended Deaths; Removal of Body, Notice; Violation of Section, Penalty. - Sec. 4. It shall be unlawful for any funeral director,...

Section 52.205 - Notice of Body; Manner of Death; Removal of Body to Morgue; Investigation; Designation and Duties of Medical Examiner Investigator; List of Investigators and Qualifications; Autopsy; Ascertaining Identity of Decedent and Notifying Ne... - Sec. 5. (1) If a county medical examiner has notice...

Section 52.205a - Sudden Death, Cause Unknown, of Child Under Age of 2 Years; Report; Request for Autopsy; Notice of Results; Costs; Rules. - Sec. 5a. (1) When a child under the age of...

Section 52.206 - Private Morgue; Compensation. - Sec. 6. If the body of a deceased person has...

Section 52.207 - Violent, Unexpected or Medically Unattended Deaths; Investigation by County Medical Examiner; Inquest. - Sec. 7. Upon the written order of the prosecuting attorney...

Section 52.208 - Violent, Unexpected or Medically Unattended Deaths; Personalty Found on Deceased's Person, Possession, Inventory, Disposition, Use as Evidence. - Sec. 8. In all cases arising under the provisions of...

Section 52.209 - Body Determined Suitable for Donation; Agreement; Release of Information; Conduct of Examination Within Certain Time Period; Section to Be Known as "Kyle Ray Horning's law." - Sec. 9. (1) If a county medical examiner or his...

Section 52.210 - Removal of Body to Crematory; Permit From County Medical Examiner; Violation of Section, Penalty. - Sec. 10. No funeral director, embalmer or any other person...

Section 52.211 - County Medical Examiner; Records. - Sec. 11. Medical examiners shall keep a record of all...

Section 52.212 - County Medical Examiner and Deputies; Testimony, Expenses. - Sec. 12. Any and all medical examiners or their deputies...

Section 52.213 - Coroner; Transfer of Powers and Duties to County Medical Examiner, Abolition of Office; Transfer of Proceedings and Records. - Sec. 13. In counties having a medical examiner under the...

Section 52.213a - Coroner; Transfer of Powers and Duties to County Medical Examiner, Abolition of Office; Transfer of Proceedings. - Sec. 13a. The powers and duties vested by law in...

Section 52.213b - Coroner; Transfer of Records. - Sec. 13b. All records, files and other papers belonging to...

Section 52.213c - County Health Officer; Designation as County Medical Examiner. - Sec. 13c. Any county having a county health officer appointed...

Section 52.214, 52.215 - Repealed. 1969, Act 92, Imd. Eff. July 24, 1969. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed sections fixed effective date and referendum...

Section 52.216 - Coroners; Completion of Term After Effective Date of Act. - Sec. 16. In all counties a coroner upon the effective...