{"data":{"id":"us-pa/16-pa.c.s.-13912","jurisdiction":"us-pa","citation":"16 Pa.C.S. § 13912","heading":"Duties regarding county morgues.","body":"(a) Coroner.--The coroner of a county in which a county morgue is established shall have the following duties:\n(1) Make general rules and regulations for the morgue's operation and control.\n(2) Appoint a suitable individual in charge of the morgue. An individual appointed under this paragraph may be removed at the pleasure of the coroner.\n(b) Salary board.--The salary board shall determine the number of individuals appointed under subsection (a)(2) and each individual's salary.","path":["Title 16 - COUNTIES","PART IV COUNTIES OF THE SECOND CLASS A THROUGH EIGHTH CLASS","CHAPTER 139 CORONER","SUBCHAPTER B GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://www.palegis.us/statutes/consolidated/view-statute?txtType=HTM\u0026ttl=16\u0026div=0\u0026chpt=139\u0026sctn=12\u0026subsctn=0","current_through":"2026-07-23 (Statute Update stamp, 16 Pa.C.S.)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T16:31:18Z","sha256":"d9d0ae9966f9d2ce63f0535c9a41221b0e10570487d784b69051ba89ed353b18","source_id":"us-pa","stale":false,"prev":"us-pa/16-pa.c.s.-13911","next":"us-pa/16-pa.c.s.-13913"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}