46-4-113. Examinations and tests. The coroner may direct a properly qualified expert to conduct any test or examination that he reasonably believes is necessary to determine the cause, manner, and circumstances of a death or to identify a dead human body. The coroner may also require examination by the next of kin or any other person when necessary to identify a dead human body.

     History: En. Sec. 8, Ch. 660, L. 1991.