{"data":{"id":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-17-5-510","jurisdiction":"us-sc","citation":"S.C. Code Ann. § 17-5-510","heading":"Duties of coroner and medical examiner.","body":"In counties which have both a coroner and a medical examiner:\n(1) the coroner has the ultimate responsibility for carrying out the duties required by this article;\n(2) the medical examiner's duties must be specified in an annual written contract between the county governing body and the medical examiner.","path":["Title 17 - CRIMINAL PROCEDURES","CHAPTER 5 Coroners and Medical Examiners","ARTICLE 7 Duties of Coroners and Medical Examiners"],"source_url":"https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t17c005.php","current_through":"2025 Session of the General Assembly","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T06:45:39Z","sha256":"cfe31b0f499311a3b1c54db596d7eaacc0fd802abd0b4fee8649dcf4532d336a","source_id":"us-sc","stale":false,"prev":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-17-5-330","next":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-17-5-520"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}