Establishes an independent office of chief medical examiner in the department of corrections and community supervision.
New York A06599 creates an independent office of chief medical examiner within the department of corrections and community supervision. This office will consist of a chief medical examiner, a deputy chief medical examiner, and eight associate medical examiners, all appointed by the governor. These medical examiners must be doctors of medicine with certification in forensic pathology and significant experience in death investigations.
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