The Justice and Public Safety Cabinet shall, within budgetary limitation, provide medical assistance to coroners in investigating deaths; provide or contract for laboratory facilities for performing autopsies and investigations pursuant to KRS 72.210 to 72.275; provide for the keeping of reports of all investigations and examinations; and provide such other functions and duties as may be specified in KRS 72.210 to 72.275 or in the administrative regulations of the secretary of justice and public safety.

Effective: June 26, 2007

History: Amended 2007 Ky. Acts ch. 85, sec. 143, effective June 26, 2007. -- Amended 1982 Ky. Acts ch. 195, sec. 3, effective July 15, 1982; and ch. 343, sec. 14, effective July 15, 1982. -- Amended 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 74, Art. VI, sec. 37. -- Created 1968 Ky. Acts ch. 114, sec. 3.