§ 5-303. Postmortem Examiners Advisory Committee

West's Annotated Code of MarylandHealth--GeneralEffective: July 1, 2023

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Health--General
Title 5. Death (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 3. Office of the Chief Medical Examiner (Refs & Annos)
Effective: July 1, 2023
MD Code, Health - General, § 5-303
§ 5-303. Postmortem Examiners Advisory Committee
In general
(a) There is a Postmortem Examiners Advisory Committee.
Composition
(b) The Committee consists of the following members:
(1) The Baltimore City Commissioner of Health;
(2) The head of the Pathology Department of the University of Maryland School of Medicine;
(3) The head of the Pathology Department of Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine;
(4) The Secretary of State Police;
(5) A representative of the Department, chosen by the Secretary; and
(6) Any other individual appointed by the Secretary, in consultation with the Office.
Appointment of Chair
(c) From among the Committee members, the Secretary shall appoint a chair.
Duties of Committee
(d) The Committee shall advise the Secretary and the Office on:
(1) The implementation of this subtitle; and
(2) Carrying out the Office's duties.

Credits

Added by Acts 1982, c. 21, § 2, eff. July 1, 1982. Amended by Acts 1994, c. 165, § 3, eff. July 1, 1994; Acts 1994 c. 166, § 3, eff. July 1, 1994; Acts 1995, c. 3, § 2, eff. March 7, 1995; Acts 2023, c. 268, § 1, eff. July 1, 2023.
Formerly Art. 22, § 1.
MD Code, Health - General, § 5-303, MD HEALTH GEN § 5-303
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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