45-4-60.15
Section 45-4-60.15 Transfer of title to property to county medical examiner and Department
of Forensic Sciences. Repealed Act 2015-321 effective June 3, 2015. (Act 99-366, p. 586, §16.)...

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45-49-171.71
Section 45-49-171.71 Admissibility of reports of death investigations. 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. (Act 87-525, p. 794,
§ 12.)...
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36-18-9
Section 36-18-9 Costs of services provided by department. Notwithstanding any other provision
of law, in any county in which the Department of Forensic Sciences performs the duties of
the county coroner or county medical examiner pursuant to local law, the county commission
shall pay to the department each year the cost of the services provided by the department,
as determined by the department. Payments from the county shall be made by the tenth day of
each month to the department and shall be deposited into the Alabama Forensic Services Trust
Fund. In the event a county does not pay the amounts required by this section, the department
shall not be required to perform the duties or responsibilities of the coroner or medical
examiner for that county. (Act 2012-398, p. 1091, §1.)...
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45-49-171.69
Section 45-49-171.69 Issuance of subpoenas. While investigating a death hereunder, the county
medical examiner or the Director of the Alabama Department of Forensic Sciences is authorized
to issue subpoenas for the production of medical documents, radiographs, tis- sues, or fluids
as may be required by the investigation. (Act 87-525, p. 794, § 10.)...
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45-27-60.07
Section 45-27-60.07 Autopsies or postmortem examinations. (a) An autopsy or postmortem examination
may be performed by a state medical examiner at the written direction of the Escambia County
District Attorney or his or her authorized representative in any case in which the district
attorney is conducting a criminal investigation. (b) The county medical examiner or the State
Medical Examiner may authorize an autopsy or postmortem examination, or the autopsy may be
performed by the State Medical Examiner when the county medical examiner suspects the death
was caused by a criminal act or omission, or the cause of death is obscure or, in his or her
opinion, an autopsy is advisable and in the public interest. (c) In a death where the county
medical examiner does not deem it advisable and in the public interest that an autopsy be
performed, but the next of kin of the deceased requests that an autopsy be performed, the
State Medical Examiner, or a designated pathologist, may perform the...
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45-27-60.11
Section 45-27-60.11 Immunity from civil or criminal liability. Neither the county medical examiner
nor any member of the staff, nor the Director of the Alabama Department of Forensic Sciences,
nor any member of the staff or agent of the department, shall incur any civil or criminal
liability for duties performed pursuant to this article. (Act 97-571, p. 1010, §12.)...
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45-49-171.70
Section 45-49-171.70 Immunity form civil or criminal liability. Neither the county medical
examiner nor any member of his or her staff, nor the Director of the Alabama Department of
Forensic Sciences nor any member of the department's staff or agents, shall incur any civil
or criminal liability for the proper performance of their duties under this subpart. (Act
87-525, p. 794, § 11.)...
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45-2-61.10
Section 45-2-61.10 Cost of assistance. The assistance provided by the Alabama Department of
Forensic Sciences through its state medical examiners or other scientists, employees, or agents
shall be provided without fee to Baldwin County unless otherwise provided for by the law or
agreement between the county governing body and the Alabama Department of Forensic Sciences.
(Act 92-691, 2nd Sp. Sess., p. 78, §11.)...
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45-2-61.12
Section 45-2-61.12 No liability incurred for proper performance. Neither the Baldwin County
Coroner nor any member of his or her staff, the Director of the Alabama Department of Forensic
Sciences, the state medical examiners or any member of the department's staff or agents, shall
incur any civil or criminal liability for the proper and reasonable performance of their duties
under this part. (Act 90-704, p. 1364, §12.)...
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45-49-171.65
Section 45-49-171.65 Issuance of death certificate. If after investigating a death, the county
medical examiner or his or her designated assistant, who shall be a physician licensed to
practice medicine in Alabama, is satisfied that the death was not caused by criminal act or
omission and that there are no suspicious circumstances about the death, then the county medical
examiner, or his or her designated assistant, may execute a death certificate in the form
required by law and authorize release of the body for final disposition on a certificate as
prescribed by the State Health Department. If the deceased is unidentified, or if the county
medical examiner suspects a death was caused by a criminal act or omission, or if the cause
of death is obscure, he, she, or a qualified pathologist, licensed to practice medicine in
Alabama and under his or her direction, shall further examine the body and take, retain, and
examine or have examined whatever tissues, biological fluids, or other...
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