When the coroner or medical examiner, because of partiality, prejudice, consanguinity, or interest, is not able to perform the coroner or medical examiner's duties, the coroner or medical examiner shall have the authority to transfer jurisdiction to another coroner or medical examiner, as arranged by the county board.
Minn. Stat. § 390.04
PROVISION FOR TRANSFER OF JURISDICTION.
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Michaelis v. CBS, Inc. (1997)
Most recently applied in Michaelis v. CBS, Inc. (July 1997)
(945) RL s 586; 1985 c 265 art 7 s 1; 1Sp1986 c 3 art 1 s 82; 2006 c 260 art 8 s 6
Official source: Minnesota Office of the Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Minnesota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.