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Md. Code Ann., Health-Gen. § 5-303

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Current — January 1, 2024
As of January 1, 2019
(a) There is a Postmortem Examiners Advisory Committee.
(a) The Commission consists of the following 5 members: (1) The Baltimore City Commissioner of Health; (2) The head of the Pathology Department of the University of Maryland School of Medicine; (3) The head of the Pathology Department of Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; (4) The Secretary of State Police; and (5) A representative of the Department, chosen by the Secretary.
(b) The Committee consists of the following members: (1) The Baltimore City Commissioner of Health; (2) The head of the Pathology Department of the University of Maryland School of Medicine; (3) The head of the Pathology Department of Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; (4) The Secretary of State Police; (5) A representative of the Department, chosen by the Secretary; and (6) Any other individual appointed by the Secretary, in consultation with the Office.
(b) (1) From among its members, the Commission shall elect a chairman and a vice chairman.
(c) From among the Committee members, the Secretary shall appoint a chair.
(2) The manner of election of officers and their terms of office shall be as the Commission determines.
(3) The vice chairman shall act as chairman when the chairman is absent or cannot act.
(d) The Committee shall advise the Secretary and the Office on:
(1) The implementation of this subtitle; and
(2) Carrying out the Office’s duties.

Official source: Maryland General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Maryland statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.