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The Georgia Investigation Act

The Georgia Death Investigation Act

The Georgia Death Investigation Act (O.C.G.A. 45-16-20) requires that the coroner or the county medical examiner where the body was found or the death occurred be notified and that a medical examiner’s inquiry be made. In Georgia deaths that meet the following criteria are reportable to the coroner/medical examiner:

Medical Examiners

 

Gerald T. Gowitt, M.D.
Chief Medical Examiner
Office: 404-508-3507
Fax: 404-745-8799

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