N.J. Admin. Code Tit. 8, ch. 70 - CHIEF STATE MEDICAL EXAMINER RULES

  1. Subchapter 1 - AUTOPSIES (§ 8:70-1.1 to 8:70-1.8)
  2. Subchapter 2 - SPECIMEN COLLECTION (§ 8:70-2.1 to 8:70-2.3)
  3. Subchapter 3 - REPORTS AND RECORDS (§ 8:70-3.1 to 8:70-3.3)
  4. Subchapter 4 - MORGUES AND LABORATORIES (§ 8:70-4.1)
  5. Subchapter 5 - INVESTIGATIONS (§ 8:70-5.1)
  6. Subchapter 6 - DEATH CERTIFICATION (§ 8:70-6.1 to 8:70-6.2)
  7. Subchapter 7 - ELIGIBILITY STANDARDS (§ 8:70-7.1)
  8. Subchapter 8 - ENFORCEMENT (§ 8:70-8.1)

Notes

N.J. Admin. Code Tit. 8, ch. 70
CHAPTER SOURCE AND EFFECTIVE DATE:
Effective: May 12, 2023.
See: 55 N.J.R. 1332(b).
CHAPTER HISTORICAL NOTE:
Chapter 49, State Medical Examiner, was filed and became effective prior to September 1, 1969.
1983 Revisions: Amendments became effective December 19, 1983 as R.1983 d.589. See: 15 N.J.R. 135(a), 15 N.J.R. 2172(d).
Pursuant to Executive Order No. 66(1978), Chapter 49, State Medical Examiner, was readopted as R.1989 d.35, effective December 16, 1988. See: 20 N.J.R. 2687(a), 21 N.J.R. 171(b).
Pursuant to Executive Order No. 66(1978), Chapter 49, State Medical Examiner, was readopted as R.1994 d.30, effective December 16, 1993. See: 25 N.J.R. 5104(a), 26 N.J.R. 484(a).
Pursuant to Executive Order No. 66(1978), Chapter 49, State Medical Examiner, was readopted as R.1998 d.596, effective November 25, 1998. See: 30 N.J.R. 3606(a), 30 N.J.R. 4385(a).
Chapter 49, State Medical Examiner, was readopted as R.2004 d.204, effective May 4, 2004. See: 36 N.J.R. 14(a), 36 N.J.R. 2788(b).
Chapter 49, State Medical Examiner, was readopted as R.2009 d.311, effective September 14, 2009. See: 41 N.J.R. 2440(a), 41 N.J.R. 3844(a).
In accordance with N.J.S.A. 52:14B-5.1b, Chapter 49, State Medical Examiner, was scheduled to expire on 9/14/2016. See: 43 N.J.R. 1203(a).
Chapter 49, State Medical Examiner, was readopted, effective July 28, 2016. See: Source and Effective Date.
Chapter 70, Chief State Medical Examiner Rules, was recodified from N.J.A.C. 13:49, State Medical Examiner, by administrative change, effective October 15, 2018. As part of the recodification, attendant technical changes were made to the rule text concerning cross-references, agency names, addresses, etc. See: 50 N.J.R. 2150(a).
Chapter 70, Chief State Medical Examiner Rules, was readopted, effective 5/12/2023. See: Source and Effective Date.

CHAPTER AUTHORITY:

N.J.S.A. 26:6B-7.

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