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1020 - Investigative Reports
1020.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE As a component of the death investigation, the Deputy Coroner shall prep...
1019 - Carcinoma, Reporting of
1019.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE California Health and Safety Code 10252 mandates the Coroner to report t...
1018 - Transportation, Body Removal, and Recovery of Parts
1018.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE As a component of the medicolegal death investigation, the Deputy Corone...
1017 - Organ/Tissue Donations
1017.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE The Coroner's Office supports the Uniform Anatomical Gift Act (Health an...
1016 - Religious Objection to Autopsy
1016.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE California Government Code section 27491.43 mandates that a Coroner shal...
1015 - Private Autopsy
1015.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE Pursuant to Government Code 27520, the Coroner Division Facility shall c...
1014 - Autopsy Attendance
1014.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE The Coroner Division regularly receives requests from outside parties se...
1013 - Assist Outside Agency
1013.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE Occasionally, the Coroner Division receives a request from an outside ag...
1012 - Outside Agency Death Notifications
1012.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE As a professional courtesy, the Coroner Division will occasionally assis...
1010 - Suicide Notes
1010.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE Pursuant to Government Code 27464, suicide notes are commonly collected ...
1009 - Record Information Management Systems/RIMS
1009.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE Documentation and tracking of accurate and complete information is vital...
1008 - Livescan
1008.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE As stated in Policy 1101 - Identification, the preferred method of finge...
1006 - Reportable Deaths
1006.1 POLICY California Government code 27491 establishes the type(s) of deaths requiring an inq...
1005 - Unidentified Persons
1005.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE This policy details the legal mandates and additional requirements of th...
1004 - Field Responses
1004.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE California Government Code 27491 specifies all deaths requiring an inqui...
1003 - NEXT-OF KIN
1003.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE Notifying a decedent's legal next-of-kin of the death is a core duty of ...
1002 - Property
1002.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE California Government Code 27491.3 authorizes the Sheriff-Coroner, Coron...
1001 - Identification
1001.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE Establishing a decedent's identification is a core duty of the Coroner e...
1000 - Evidence
1000.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE This policy serves to establish rules and guidelines pertaining to any e...
932 - Wellness Program
932.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE The purpose of this policy is to provide guidance on establishing and mai...