45-35-61
Section 45-35-61 Expenditures; deputy coroner. The Houston County Commission shall hereafter pay all necessary expenses for the operation of the county coroner's office from the county general fund. Provided, however, that any expenditures heretofore made by such commission in support of such coroner's office, retroactive to October 1, 1970, are hereby ratified and affirmed. Such coroner shall appoint a qualified deputy coroner to serve in his absence and shall make provisions for compensating such deputy coroner for his services. (Act 84-393, p. 902, §2.)...
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45-27-60.08
Section 45-27-60.08 Personal effects of deceased; notice to next of kin. The county medical examiner and assistant medical examiners of Escambia County, or any law enforcement officer having jurisdiction and the approval of the county medical examiner, shall take possession of personal effects on or about the dead body and notify the next of kin in regard to the death. The personal effects may either be retained as evidence if deemed necessary or be returned forthwith to the next of kin. (Act 97-571, p. 1010, §9.)...
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45-2-61.04
Section 45-2-61.04 Postmortem examination and autopsies. When the Baldwin County Coroner determines a death under investigation is one described in Section 45-2-61.03, the coroner may, and upon request, shall be assisted by a state medical examiner in the Alabama Department of Forensic Sciences, as necessary, to help determine the cause and manner of death or to provide other information to the coroner or investigating law enforcement agency. The state medical examiner may upon request, assist by reviewing the coroner's case file and the circumstances of the death, by conducting an external examination of the body, or by conducting an autopsy on the body under the following circumstances: (1) An autopsy or postmortem examination shall be performed by a state medical examiner at the written direction of the district attorney or his or her authorized representative in any case in which the district attorney is conducting a criminal investigation. (2) In a death where the Baldwin County...
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45-18-61
Section 45-18-61 Appointment. (a) The County Commission of Conecuh County may appoint one or more deputy coroners, as deemed necessary, who shall hold office at the pleasure of the county commission and who shall perform such duties as the county commission may direct. (b) A deputy coroner appointed pursuant to this section shall take the oath of office required by Section 279 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, and shall receive the same fees for services performed in the place of the coroner that the coroner would receive in performing similar service. Notwithstanding the foregoing, a deputy coroner is not entitled to receive any expense allowance received by the corner. (Act 2001-355, p. 459, §§1, 2.)...
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45-10-60.04
Section 45-10-60.04 Deputy coroner. The Coroner of Cherokee County may appoint a qualified person to serve as deputy coroner to perform the duties of the coroner when the coroner is unavailable or absent or when the coroner is incapacitated. When called upon to serve, the deputy coroner shall have the same legal authority and responsibility as the coroner. The annual salary of the deputy coroner shall be six thousand dollars ($6,000) per year payable from the general fund of the county. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the county commission, after May 22, 2019, may adjust and increase the salary of the deputy coroner as it determines necessary. (Act 2019-210, §3.)...
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45-48-60.01
Section 45-48-60.01 Expenses for operation; deputy coroners; compensation. (a) The Marshall County Commission may appropriate and expend county funds for expenses necessary for the operation of the office of the coroner in the county. Expenses may include, but are not limited to, computers, telephone service, equipment, supplies, office space, and any other expenses approved by the county commission. The county commission may provide the coroner and his or her deputy with expenses for the operation of a motor vehicle or may furnish the coroner with the use of a county vehicle. (b) The county commission may authorize the coroner to appoint one or more deputy coroners to perform the duties of the coroner in the absence of the coroner and provide for the compensation of any deputy coroner appointed. (c) The county commission may provide an additional expense allowance for the coroner and may provide for the salary of the coroner effective on the next term of office of the coroner. Any...
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34-13-121
Section 34-13-121 Cremation procedures; authorization; identification of remains; records. (a) Human remains shall not be cremated under either of the following circumstances: (1) Within 24 hours after the time of death, unless death was a result of an infectious, contagious, or communicable disease and unless the disease is verified and the time requirement waived by a medical examiner, county health director, county coroner, or attending physician where the death occurred. (2) Without a completed cremation authorization form approved by the board and signed by the authorizing agent and a completed state identification form. A copy of the cremation authorization shall be presented with the body to the crematory before any cremation process may be initiated. (b) All cremations of human remains performed in this state shall be arranged through a funeral establishment licensed by the board pursuant to this chapter. (c) Whenever a crematory is unable or unauthorized to cremate human...
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45-48-61
Section 45-48-61 THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE COMMISSIONER IN THE 2020 REGULAR SESSION, EFFECTIVE AUGUST 1, 2020. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) The Marshall County Commission may appropriate and expend county funds for expenses necessary for the operation of the office of the coroner in the county. Expenses may include, but are not limited to, computers, telephone service, equipment, supplies, office space, and any other expenses approved by the county commission. The county commission may provide the coroner and his or her deputy with expenses for the operation of a motor vehicle or may furnish the coroner with the use of a county vehicle. (b) The county commission may authorize the coroner to appoint one or more deputy coroners to perform the duties of the coroner in the absence of the coroner and provide for the compensation of any deputy coroner appointed. (c) The county commission may provide an additional expense allowance for the coroner and may...
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22-9A-14
Section 22-9A-14 Death registration. (a) A certificate of death for each death which occurs in this state shall be filed with the Office of Vital Statistics, or as otherwise directed by the State Registrar, within five days of the death and shall be registered if it has been completed and filed in accordance with this section. (1) If the place of death is not known, but the dead body is found in this state, the certificate of death shall be completed and filed in accordance with this section. The county where the body is found shall be shown on the certificate as the county of death. If the date of death is unknown, the date the dead body was found shall be shown on the certificate as the date of death. (2) When death occurs in a moving conveyance in the United States and the body is first removed from the conveyance in this state, the death shall be registered in this state and the county where it is first removed shall be considered as the county of death. When a death occurs on a...
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45-12-30
Section 45-12-30 Choctaw County Medical Scholarship Board. (a)(1) There is hereby created in Choctaw County a board to be called the "Choctaw County Medical Scholarship Board" which shall be composed of six members as herein provided. The Choctaw County Commission shall collectively select three members whose terms shall be coterminous with those of the county commission members; and the governing body of the City of Butler, Alabama, shall collectively select three members whose terms shall be coterminous with those of the Butler governing body members. Vacancies shall be filled by the respective governing bodies for the remaining term or terms in the same manner as original members are selected. (2) The board shall annually select from among its members a chair and a vice chair and a treasurer; the chair shall preside over meetings of the board and the vice chair shall preside in his or her absence. The treasurer shall keep a full accounting of the receiving and granting of monies...
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