146.095
Investigation; certification; report; training. (1) The district medical examiner
and the district attorney for the county where death occurs, as provided by ORS
146.100 (2), shall be responsible for the investigation of all deaths requiring
investigation.
(2) The medical
examiner shall certify the manner and the cause of all deaths which the medical
examiner is required to investigate. The report of death shall be submitted to
the State Registrar of the Center of Health Statistics as required by ORS 432.133.
(3) The medical
examiner shall make a report of death investigation to the Chief Medical
Examiner as soon as possible after being notified of a death requiring
investigation.
(4) Within five
days after notification of a death requiring investigation, the medical
examiner shall make a written report of the investigation and file it in the
district medical examiner’s office.
(5) The district
medical examiner shall supervise the assistant district medical examiners and
medical-legal death investigators in cooperation with the district attorney.
(6) The district
medical examiner shall regularly conduct administrative training programs for
the assistant district medical examiners, medical-legal death investigators and
law enforcement agencies. [1973 c.408 §9; 2013 c.366 §67; 2017 c.151 §13; 2025
c.444 §2]
Notes of Decisions
Cited in
3
cases, 1982–2008 · leading case:
State v. Ferrara, 178 P.3d 250 (Or. Ct. App. 2008).
State v. Ferrara, 178 P.3d 250 (Or. Ct. App. 2008).
· cites it 2× “ORS 146.095. [7] In addition, defendant asserts that, irrespective of any statutory authority of the deputy medical examiner to enter defendant's residence without a warrant pursuant to ORS 146.”
Ducosin v. Mott, 642 P.2d 1168 (Or. 1982).
“” ORS 146.095: “(1) The district medical examiner and the district attorney for the county where death occurs, as provided by ORS 146.”
State v. Ferrara, 178 P.3d 250 (Or. Ct. App. 2008).
· cites it 2× “ORS 146.095. 7 In addition, defendant asserts that, irrespective of any statutory authority of the deputy medical examiner to enter defendant’s residence without a warrant pursuant to ORS 146.”
Or. Rev. Stat. § 146.095(1): 2 cases
State v. Ferrara, 178 P.3d 250 (Or. Ct. App. 2008).
“ORS 146.095. [7] In addition, defendant asserts that, irrespective of any statutory authority of the deputy medical examiner to enter defendant's residence without a warrant pursuant to ORS 146.”
State v. Ferrara, 178 P.3d 250 (Or. Ct. App. 2008).
“ORS 146.095. 7 In addition, defendant asserts that, irrespective of any statutory authority of the deputy medical examiner to enter defendant’s residence without a warrant pursuant to ORS 146.”
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