Section 199.21. General requirement

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Newly elected coroners and newly appointed chief deputy and full-time deputy coroners shall attend the Basic Education Course and pass the examination.
(1) The Basic Education Course is a minimum 32 hours of instruction given between the date of each municipal election and December 31 of that year.
(2) The course of instruction includes subjects such crime-scene investigation, toxicology, forensic autopsies and the legal duties of a coroner.
(3) A written examination is given at the conclusion of the course.

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Cross References

This section cited in 37 Pa. Code § 199.25 (relating to exemptions for licensed professionals).

                    
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