{"code":"GOV","codeName":"Government Code","section":"27521.1","citation":"Gov. Code, § 27521.1","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"TITLE 3. GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES [23000. - 33205.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-3"},{"name":"DIVISION 2. OFFICERS [24000. - 28085.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-3/division-2"},{"name":"PART 3. OTHER OFFICERS [26500. - 27773.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-3/division-2/part-3"},{"name":"CHAPTER 10. Coroner [27460. - 27530.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-3/division-2/part-3/chapter-10"},{"name":"ARTICLE 2.5. Autopsy [27520. - 27523.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-3/division-2/part-3/chapter-10/article-2.5"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 2000, Ch. 284, Sec. 2.   Effective January 1, 2001.","effective":"2001-01-01","html":"<p>The law enforcement agency investigating the death of an unidentified person shall report the death to the Department of Justice, in a format acceptable to the Department of Justice, no later than 10 calendar days after the date the body or human remains were discovered.</p>","text":"The law enforcement agency investigating the death of an unidentified person shall report the death to the Department of Justice, in a format acceptable to the Department of Justice, no later than 10 calendar days after the date the body or human remains were discovered.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/autopsy-27521-1","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}