SB1202 — Autopsies - As introduced, removes the authority to order an autopsy from the county medical examiner; authorizes the district attorney general to order an autopsy in certain circumstances; authorizes the chief medical examiner to order an autopsy if the district attorney general fails to act. - Amends TCA Title 38, Chapter 7.

SB1202 — Autopsies - As introduced, removes the authority to order an autopsy from the county medical examiner; authorizes the district attorney general to order an autopsy in certain circumstances; authorizes the chief medical examiner to order an autopsy if the district attorney general fails to act. - Amends TCA Title 38, Chapter 7. · Informed CitizenrySB1202 amends Tennessee Code Annotated Title 38, Chapter 7 regarding post-mortem examinations. The bill removes the authority of the county medical examiner to order an autopsy and instead grants t…Open in Informed Citizenry