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South Carolina · Through 2025 Session of the General Assembly

S.C. Code Ann. § 17-5-510: Duties of coroner and medical examiner.

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  1. Title 17 - CRIMINAL PROCEDURES
  2. CHAPTER 5 Coroners and Medical Examiners
  3. ARTICLE 7 Duties of Coroners and Medical Examiners

In counties which have both a coroner and a medical examiner:

(1) the coroner has the ultimate responsibility for carrying out the duties required by this article;

(2) the medical examiner's duties must be specified in an annual written contract between the county governing body and the medical examiner.

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