Associate medical examiners, including but not limited to locum tenens and per diem examiners, must be physicians licensed to practice in Montana, must be board-certified in forensic pathology, and may continue their private practice during their appointment. Associate medical examiners are appointed by, are supervised by, and serve at the pleasure of the state chief medical examiner.
Mont. Code Ann. § 44-3-203
Associate medical examiners -- qualifications
Known as the Montana Forensic Science System Act
The act spans §§ 44–44 (26 sections).
En. 82-437 by Sec. 11, Ch. 530, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 82-437(1); amd
Official source: Montana Code Annotated (Montana Legislature). Reproduced from public-domain Montana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.