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C-68.01 - Coroners Act

Section 34
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34. A physician and a specialized nurse practitioner who certify a death for which they are unable to establish the probable causes or which appears to them to have occurred as a result of negligence or in obscure or violent circumstances shall immediately notify a coroner or a peace officer.
They shall do likewise where they are unable to establish the probable causes of a death certified by a nurse other than a specialized nurse practitioner or where such a death appears to them to have occurred as a result of negligence or in obscure or violent circumstances.
1983, c. 41, s. 34; 2011, c. 27, s. 35; 2023, c. 15, s. 49.
34. Every physician who certifies a death for which he is unable to establish the probable causes or which appears to him to have occurred as a result of negligence or in obscure or violent circumstances shall immediately notify a coroner or peace officer.
1983, c. 41, s. 34; 2011, c. 27, s. 35.
34. Every physician who certifies a death for which he is unable to establish the probable causes or which appears to him to have occurred in obscure or violent circumstances shall immediately notify a coroner or peace officer.
1983, c. 41, s. 34.
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