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Bill Title: As enacted, permits a county medical examiner and certain district attorneys general to request the district attorney general in the district where the body is buried or interred to file a petition in circuit or criminal court for the disinterment of the deceased for the purpose of performing an autopsy, collecting scientific or forensic evidence, or obtaining DNA evidence. - Amends TCA Title 38.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Passed) 2016-04-26 - Pub. Ch. 799 [SB1585 Detail]

Download: Tennessee-2015-SB1585-Draft.pdf

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