Ky. Rev. Stat. § 72.210
Current through 2024 Ky. Acts ch.225
In enacting legislation establishing an Office of the Kentucky State Medical Examiner for the Commonwealth of Kentucky, it is not the intention of the General Assembly to abolish or interfere with the coroner in his role as a constitutionally elected peace officer. It is the intention of the General Assembly for the office to aid, assist, and complement the coroner in the performance of his duties by providing medical assistance to him in determining causes of death.
KRS 72.210
Amended 2007, Ky. Acts ch. 85, sec. 142, effective6/26/2007. -- Amended 1998, Ky. Acts ch. 65, sec. 4, effective 7/15/1998. -- Created 1968 Ky. Acts ch. 114, sec. 1.