Training Requirements for Coroners and Medical Examiners

The WSMA advocate against any legislative efforts that seek to eliminate or reduce basic training requirements for coroners and medical examiners. (C-11, A-24)

The WSMA support increased funding and resources to ensure that all coroners and medical examiners in Washington state, regardless of county population size, have access to the necessary training and continuing education to perform their duties effectively. (C-11, A-24)

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Abbreviations for House of Delegates report origination:

EC – Executive Committee; BT – Board of Trustees; CPA – Council on Professional Affairs; JC – Judicial Council; CHS – Community and Health Services