Alabama § 45-49-171.62 - Qualifications.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 45-49-171.62 — Qualifications., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 45-49-171.62. Qualifications.
The county medical examiner shall be a physician licensed to practice medicine in Alabama and trained in anatomic and forensic pathology. Any vacancy in the county shall be filled by appointment of the Director of the Department of Forensic Sciences, who may waive the requirement temporarily to appoint a physician licensed to practice medicine and trained in anatomic pathology when a vacancy exists which he or she is seeking to fill.
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What does Code of Alabama § 45-49-171.62 cover?
Section 45-49-171.62 ("Qualifications.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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