Chapter 8. Postmortem Examinations and ServicesRead Chapter
- Article 1. Chief Medical Examiner and Postmortem ExaminationsRead all
- § 32.1-277
- Office of the Chief Medical Examiner; central and district offices and facilities
- § 32.1-278
- Appointment and qualifications of Chief Medical Examiner
- § 32.1-279
- (Effective July 1, 2024) Duties of Chief Medical Examiner; teaching legal medicine
- § 32.1-280
- Repealed
- § 32.1-281
- Commissioner may obtain additional services and facilities
- § 32.1-282
- Medical examiners
- § 32.1-282.1
- Per diem medicolegal death investigators
- § 32.1-283
- Investigation of deaths; obtaining consent to removal of organs, etc.; fees
- § 32.1-283.1
- State Child Fatality Review Team; membership; access to and maintenance of records; confidentiality; etc.
- § 32.1-283.2
- Local and regional child fatality review teams established; membership; authority; confidentiality; immunity
- § 32.1-283.3
- Family violence fatality review teams established; model protocol and data management; membership; authority; confidentiality, etc.
- § 32.1-283.4
- Confidentiality of certain information and records collected and maintained by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner
- § 32.1-283.5
- Adult Fatality Review Team; duties; membership; confidentiality; penalties; report; etc.
- § 32.1-283.6
- Local and regional adult fatality review teams established; membership; authority; confidentiality; immunity
- § 32.1-283.7
- Local and regional overdose fatality review teams established; membership; authority; confidentiality; immunity
- § 32.1-283.8
- Maternal Mortality Review Team; duties; membership; confidentiality; penalties; report; etc.
- § 32.1-284
- Repealed
- § 32.1-285
- Autopsies
- § 32.1-285.1
- Death of infants under eighteen months of age; autopsies required; definition of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
- § 32.1-286
- Exhumations
- § 32.1-287
- Repealed
- § 32.1-288
- Repealed
- Article 2. Anatomical GiftsRead all
- § 32.1-289
- Repealed
- § 32.1-289.1
- Repealed
- § 32.1-289.2
- Repealed
- § 32.1-290
- Repealed
- § 32.1-290.1
- Repealed
- § 32.1-291
- Repealed
- § 32.1-291.1
- Revised Uniform Anatomical Gift Act; short title
- § 32.1-291.2
- Definitions
- § 32.1-291.3
- Applicability of Act
- § 32.1-291.4
- Who may make anatomical gift before donor's death
- § 32.1-291.5
- Manner of making anatomical gift before donor's death
- § 32.1-291.6
- Amending or revoking anatomical gift before donor's death
- § 32.1-291.7
- Refusal to make anatomical gift; effect of refusal
- § 32.1-291.8
- Preclusive effect of anatomical gift, amendment, or revocation
- § 32.1-291.9
- Who may make anatomical gift of decedent's body or part
- § 32.1-291.10
- Manner of making, amending, or revoking anatomical gift of decedent's body or part
- § 32.1-291.11
- Persons that may receive anatomical gift; purpose of anatomical gift
- § 32.1-291.12
- Search and notification
- § 32.1-291.13
- Delivery of document of gift not required; right to examine
- § 32.1-291.14
- Rights and duties of procurement organization and others
- § 32.1-291.15
- Coordination of procurement and use
- § 32.1-291.16
- Sale or purchase of parts prohibited; penalty
- § 32.1-291.17
- Falsification, etc., of document of gift; penalty
- § 32.1-291.18
- Immunity
- § 32.1-291.19
- Law governing validity; choice of law as to execution of document of gift; presumption of validity
- § 32.1-291.20
- Donor registry
- § 32.1-291.21
- Effect of anatomical gift on advance health-care directive
- § 32.1-291.22
- Cooperation between Office of the Chief Medical Examiner and procurement organization
- § 32.1-291.23
- Facilitation of anatomical gift from decedent whose body is under jurisdiction of the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner
- § 32.1-291.24
- Uniformity of application and construction
- § 32.1-291.25
- Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act
- § 32.1-292
- Repealed
- § 32.1-292.1
- Repealed
- § 32.1-292.2
- The Virginia Donor Registry
- § 32.1-293
- Repealed
- § 32.1-294
- Repealed
- § 32.1-295
- Repealed
- § 32.1-296
- Determination of death
- § 32.1-297
- Action for implied warranty in connection with transfer of blood or human tissue
- § 32.1-297.1
- The Virginia Transplant Council
- § 32.1-297.2
- Discrimination prohibited
- Article 3. Use of Dead Human Bodies for Scientific StudyRead all
- § 32.1-298
- Notification of Commissioner and delivery of bodies
- § 32.1-299
- Distribution of bodies
- § 32.1-300
- Records of bodies distributed
- § 32.1-301
- Burial, cremation, or return of bodies after scientific study
- § 32.1-302
- Importation of anatomical material
- § 32.1-303
- Penalty for trafficking in bodies
- § 32.1-304
- General penalty for violation
- Article 4. CremationRead all
- § 32.1-305
- Repealed
