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Health & Saf. Code, § 102865 · Article 3. Responsibility of Coroner

Health & Saf. Code, § 102865

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In any case involving an infant under the age of one year where the gross autopsy results in a presumed diagnosis of sudden infant death syndrome, the coroner shall, within 24 hours of the gross autopsy, notify the local health officer, as defined in Section 123740.

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History

Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 1996.

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