The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner shall maintain a laboratory or laboratories suitably equipped with medical, scientific and other facilities for performance of the duties imposed by this chapter. Laboratories may be maintained in collaboration with The University of Connecticut or any other medical school or hospital and any other agencies in the state which have facilities that can be used in performing the duties of the office. The manner of compliance with this section shall be in the discretion of the commission.
(1969, P.A. 699, S. 11; 1971, P.A. 412, S. 5; P.A. 79-47, S. 13.)
History: 1971 act replaced office of medicolegal investigations with office of medical examiner; P.A. 79-47 added word “chief” to office name and substituted “used” for “utilized”; Sec. 19-534 transferred to Sec. 19a-410 in 1983.