STATE OF OKLAHOMA

1st Session of the 53rd Legislature (2011)

SENATE BILL 432	By:	Marlatt

AS INTRODUCED

An Act relating to the Chief Medical Examiner; amending 63 O.S. 2001, Section 935, as last amended by Section 5, Chapter 269, O.S.L. 2008 (63 O.S. Supp. 2010, Section 935), which relates to the responsibilities of the Chief Medical Examiner; clarifying language; and providing for an effective date.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
SECTION 1.     AMENDATORY     63 O.S. 2001, Section 935, as last amended by Section 5, Chapter 269, O.S.L. 2008 (63 O.S. Supp. 2010, Section 935), is amended to read as follows:
Section 935.  The Chief Medical Examiner shall be directly responsible to the Board of Medicolegal Investigations for the performance of the duties provided for in this act and for the administration of the office of the Chief Medical Examiner.  The Chief Medical Examiner may, however, delegate specific duties to competent and qualified deputies who may act for the Chief Medical Examiner within the scope of the express authority granted by the Chief Medical Examiner, subject, however, to such rules as the Board may prescribe.
SECTION 2.  This act shall become effective November 1, 2011.

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