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218.64 INVESTIGATION OF DEATH.
1. For the purposes of this section, unless the context otherwise
requires, "institution" and "resident" mean the same as
defined in section 218.13.
2. Upon the death of a resident of an institution, the county
medical examiner shall conduct a preliminary investigation of the
death as provided in section 331.802. The cost of the preliminary
investigation shall be paid by the department of human services.
Section History: Recent Form
2008 Acts, ch 1187, §134
Referred to in § 222.12, 226.34, 331.802