Clarifies information required in an autopsy report; updates the Medical Examiners’ Practice Guidelines.

DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT
Medical Examiners Commission

RULE NO: RULE TITLE
11G-2.005: Records, Autopsy Report
11G-2.006: Practice Guidelines
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: Clarifies information required in an autopsy report; updates the Medical Examiners’ Practice Guidelines.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Autopsy Reports and Medical Examiners’ Practice Guidelines.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 406.04 FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 406.075, 406.11, 406.13 FS.
IF REQUESTED IN WRITING AND NOT DEEMED UNNECESSARY BY THE AGENCY HEAD, A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:
TIME AND DATE: Tuesday, February 2, 2010, 10:00 a.m.
PLACE: Florida Department of Law Enforcement, 2331 Phillips Road, Tallahassee, FL
Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 5 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Doug Culbertson at [phone]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Doug Culbertson, Medical Examiner Commission Staff, Florida Department of Law Enforcement, P. O. Box 1489, Tallahassee, Florida 32302, Tel. [phone]

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS AVAILABLE AT NO CHARGE FROM THE CONTACT PERSON LISTED ABOVE.