25 chapters · 673 sections in this title.
O.C.G.A. § 45-16-65 Powers and duties of council generally
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The council is vested with the following functions, powers, and responsibilities: (1) To make all the necessary rules and regulations to carry out this article; (2) To cooperate with and secure the cooperation of every department, agency, or instrumentality of the state governmen…
O.C.G.A. § 45-16-66 Annual training requirement for certified coroners; fees
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(a) In order to maintain the status of a certified coroner, each person certified as such shall complete such additional training per annum during each year in which he or she serves as coroner as provided by the Georgia Coroner’s Training Council in its rules and regulations, bu…
O.C.G.A. § 45-16-67 Actions to restrain violations of this article
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On its own initiative or on the verified complaint of any person that a person has performed or is performing the duties of coroner in violation of this article, the council may file an action seeking equitable relief in its own name in the superior court of any county in this st…
O.C.G.A. § 45-16-80 Abolition of office of coroner; qualifications, appointment, compensation, powers, and duties of medical examiners
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(a) In any county of this state the General Assembly by local law is authorized to abolish the office of coroner and establish in lieu thereof the office of medical examiner, which medical examiner shall have the qualifications, powers, and duties provided in this Code section, a…